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• Re: Dometic/Vitrifrigo Project
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:03 -0700
  ...Space Behind the Fridge The Truckfridge also needs some space to allow expelled heat to flow out the vents that were there for the...
• Re: 86 Coolant Pressure Leak/Problem.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 19:02:15 -0700
  Chris, Did they flow test the radiator? Something is blocked if it builds pressure from the water pump trying to move coolant when the...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 23:35:38 -0400
  Let's talk about the other end of the oil problem. Flowing in extremely cold weather. Does synthetic oil make more sense when the...
• Re: My New SHURflo Faucet
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:15:39 -0700
  ...Mark, do you upgrade the pump or does the stock pump provide good flow?
• Re: Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 18:24:36 -0500
  ...To control air flow, use the knob on >> the dash. mcneely >> >> ---- Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@IP-SOLUTIONS.NET> wrote: >>> Hi all, >> The heater under the...
• Re: Charcoal Filter & Valve workings
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 30 Jun 2006 14:46:18 -0600
  ...But I do not understand how the gas tank can form a vacuum if air is flowing through the cannister. I have removed the...
• Re: Front Bike Carrier
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 17:19:34 -0500
  ...Have not done it yet, just keep >in mind you don't want to disturb the air flow, but bikes should be fine not...
• Belly pans for speed and MPG..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 16 May 2008 09:02:03 -0700
  ...A van, being fairly far above the road surface, has lots of air flowing under. Smoothing the flow would work to lessen drag probably...
• Re: Tiico muffler mod (performance/free flow) Question
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Tue, 26 Feb 2002 08:47:41 -0500
  ...It's a Walker Ultra-Flow Welded 6" Round. Some modification to the brackets to make it fit, but not difficult. Sound is great...
• Re: Van stopped running
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:36:06 -0500
  ...If fuel flow - next step is to test injectors. If you have fuel to the fuel rails - and you should if you have fuel...
• Re: UB12220 batteries update
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 18 Sep 2010 11:10:38 -0700
  ...Switching to the bigger 1315 won't make > > more amps flow, if that is the only change you make. > > > > VW used a 40 amp...
• Air flow = Got tools?
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Thu, 9 Apr 2015 09:31:41 -0400
  ...Thanks listers for all your help! Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour www.slowcarfasthouse.com > may be restricting air flow > through radiator...
• Re: Tire Carriers Again
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:26:08 +0200
  ...Well, the fan is for supplying air flow when the van is standing still. The fan will be running more if you got a...
• Re: Air in the system
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 12:25:53 -0400
  ...Hmm...maybe this is true on the WBX, but on my diesel I get *no* flow at the radiator bleeder valve until the thermostat...
• Re: Problem with Overheating with ABA conversion
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:31:46 -0500
  ...Ideally, the smaller hose branching off and going to the coolant resevoir should flow uphill to the top nipple on the tank. That is...
• Re: Coolant flow/air bleeding
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:12:29 -0500
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Coolant flow/air bleeding Well, here's my thoughts - One, it can run with just the pressure bottle and pressure cap working...
• Re: Sealing Questions
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 14 Nov 2002 13:32:43 -0800
  Brian Walker wrote: > I just want to know what to use to seal the air flow meter cover when I am ready to put...
• Re: Flowers for stones
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 26 May 2013 16:32:02 -0500
  ...You will run out >of flowers before you run out of stones." > >Beautiful......., may I suggest that you read the inscription on the >white...
• Re: Door vents
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 19:18:26 CDT
  ...they are taped up? it's a vestige of the old flow-through-the-door ventilation system. but in 1988, they changed it (see...
• Water tank questions
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:30:31 -0800
  ...How does one know when the tank is full? And is it possible to over fill and over flow the tank? I notice a...
• Re: Stuttering at 3000 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
  Wed, 30 Apr 2003 17:24:18 -0700
  Sounds logical, Shawn, and I considered the fuel flow. I'll freshen up the gas, but why would fuel flow just affect that narrow...
• Re: How is the Westy water tank inlet routed?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:36:39 -0700
  ...Heisenberg, however, tells us that once the flow has started, the actual volume of the tank cannot be known to any degree of confidence...
• Re: Bleeding the Coolant system
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:53:02 -0800
  ...For some reason I thought that coolant was always flowing through the hose to/from the heater core and the heater control valve bypassed...
• Re: WTB: Air Flow Meter - '91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 08:59:45 -0500
  ...Air Flow Meter - '91 Vanagon > Hey, does anyone know somewhere else I can get a new Air Flow > Meter for my > '91 (at a...
• Re: Air Flow Meter;
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 10:35:18 -0400
  ...Air Flow Meter; Does anyone know if the (VW) air flow meter cap, is supposed to just pop off? I`m prying kinda hard...
• Re: rear heater must be on?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 4 Aug 2007 14:12:08 -0400
  I don't agree at all on the flow/no flow thing, hot VS cold coolant running or not in the rear heater core...
• Airflow problem?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Sun, 9 Jun 96 06:21 CDT
  ...I bought the $100 add-in harness for the air flow meter but it did no good. I get loss of power and black...
• Re: Flywheel Lightening
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Tue, 9 Mar 1999 21:35:52 -0600
  ...rhino feet, > Chromoly push rods, free flow air filter- K&N, other, depending on miles New > air flow meter (track wears out sending erroneous...
• Fwd: Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:55:20 EDT
  ...high performance engine (Bigger stroke, bigger pistons, > high flow heads, dual valve springs, full flow oiling, etc.) It's performance > is penalized by a...
• Re: Purging A/C system.
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 14 Jul 2005 12:02:35 -0400
  ...several times in both directions the flow of the > system was much improved and continued air flow pushed out the > remainder of > the Mineral...
• WATER FAUCET ALWAYS RUNS WITH HOSE
  Historical mailing list - Rob Wright
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 15:57:54 -0500
  MY WESTIE WATER FAUCET FLOWS COSTANTLY WHEN I HOOK A HOSE TO IT, IS THIS THE WAY THEY ALL ARE OR IS MINE JUST...
• San Diego Vanagon owners
  Historical mailing list - will hansen
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 21:06:02 -0800
  ...list? will hansen Ramona, CA 1987 2.1L automatic __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com
• Re: radiator bleeding valve
  Historical mailing list - Mike Stainbrook
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:32:33 -0500
  ...way if you can add a shut off in the vinyl tube,you can shut off the flow while running back and forth...Mike
• Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 8 Aug 2009 09:46:00 -0700
  ...given that it's not a straight pipe (AFAIK), I can sort of see how air flow might be enhanced by running on AC...
• Re: Whatever happened to speedo cable lube?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:04:32 -0800
  David, You should be able to buy Tri-Flow, or it's competitor, Break Free (which is my personal preference) at any sporting goods...
• Vanagon's to be collectibles????
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 09:54:12 -0500
  ...its painted in flowers and peace signs I may just go postal. (Or I may just paint the van with flowers and peace signs...
• Re: Tire Carriers Again
  Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
  Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:09:22 EDT
  ...It will really mess up the > air flow needed for radiator cooling. Not to do. > > Bill ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account...
• Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 20 Jan 2009 05:02:15 -0500
  ...There are results that show enhanced flow as well as reduced flow when compared to the stock system. The primary issue often comes down...
• Tinkering with the Digifant Fuel Injection to make it better...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 18 Sep 2000 08:46:42 EDT
  ...Distributor cap and rotor, plugs, wires, O2 sensor, temp II sensor, air flow meter, ECU, weak coil, idle control module, fuel pressure regulator, etc...
• Weird over-heating problem, please advise!
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Tue, 6 Jul 1999 04:12:10 MDT
  ...I 1st bled the cooling system per Bentley and got coolant flowing out of the radiator bleed screw okay. After 10-15 minutes of...
• Re: DOn't use SM rated oils Re: Flickering Oil Light 84 auto
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:02:17 -0700
  ...It goes up because the resistance to flow is greater and in fact the flow must go down in order for the pressure to...
• Re: Fridge topic
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 12 May 2000 23:41:25 -0400
  ...This seems unlikely but it is Mark, the POL spud on the regulator has a so-called "excess-flow" device (if not it's...
• Re: Does anyone have a good used or rebuilt AFM for Air Cooled California Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 19 May 2016 08:02:06 -0700
  this place may have it... http://vwparts.aircooled.net/Air-Flow-Meter-Rebuilt-1981-82-Federal-VW-Vanagon-p/071-906-301cx-0280200032.htm
• Re: power steering
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:35:40 -0400
  ...How big is the "restrictor" inside diameter and what would be the pressure drop and expected flow at 1700 psi? These can be approximated...
• Re: Can I drain coolant from someplace more accessible?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:24:31 -0400
  ...Great minds in similar gutters flow... ;-) d
• Re: air flow harness fix
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 8 Nov 1999 10:45:42 -0500
  > If you want the VW part, get it from a discounter, don't pay $165! I sell 'em for $119.95. - Ron Salmon The...
• Re: Bad dream
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 08:59:07 -0500
  Zoltan, Have you been sniffing the Airwick and nibbling No-Doze, or maybe chewing the WildWood Flower???? -[;<)> John Rodgers 88 GL Driver > Zoltan wrote...
• Bare AMC heads: Why...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:35:12 EST
  ...Stock the seats and valves are not maximized for flow but cost effectiveness. They are cut the fastest for production. It is faster to...
• Re: Questions/Advice Needed 1980 VW Westphalia
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 18 May 2012 23:09:44 -0400
  ...as engine cooling air flow is directly related to engine rpm. that would be like 3,800 t0 4,000 rpm is far better...
• Re: Cabin Air Flow
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 2 May 2012 12:11:32 -0700
  ...With the extension bar in place while driving with the windows > open, the air flow through the van was smooth and laminar, far superior...
• Injector flow, ECU inputs RE: Injector color question
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:22:33 -0400
  ...The injectors are controlled by the ECU based on O2 so I'm guessing that variations in flow rate -- within reasonable limits -- would be...
• Additional Interior Lighting and Fresh Air Vents -Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Sat, 4 Sep 1999 22:00:42 -0500
  ...Simply closing the directional vanes on the first vent doesn't seem to improve air flow through the rear most vent. I also inserted...
• Re: Some aerodynamic ideas..
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 23:02:40 -0700
  lets not get too technical Don:) un-attached flow can be less drag in certain situations. initiating separation of laminar flow has been used...
• Re: Mike Collum - Flowers and well wishes
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:23:26 -0800
  ...net/f/764/16742/1h/www.1800flowers.com/800f_assets/images/flowers/images/shop/catalog/90111LRV0z.jpg > > As many of you know Mike is...
• Vanagon Air-flow meter
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Aug 1997 12:39:52 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I am contemplating getting a new Air-flow meter does anyone know where i could get one without robbing a bank? As they are...
• Re: buzzing fuel pump - addtional info
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Mon, 27 Nov 2000 05:58:27 -0600
  ...Be sure you get good flow from the line to the pump when you pull the hose to the pump. You can clamp the...
• Re: Air Flow Meter Wiring Harness Uprade, (Was: Bucking and Snorting on Fwy)
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:37:55 -0800
  ...Does the air flow meter wiring harness uprade (VW part number 025 906 302, Bosch part number 1 284 463 502)only apply to...
• Re: Front Bike Carrier
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Mar 2004 12:12:53 -0600
  ...Have not done it yet, just > keep >> in mind you don't want to disturb the air flow, but bikes should be fine > not...
• Re: I added a Turbo to improve air flow...
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 15:19:19 -0700
  ...This also underscores the improvement by removing the stock RESTRICTIVE air flow meter as discussed in another thread. Makes complete sense to me. John...
• Enforcers (friday)
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Fri, 9 Nov 2012 18:16:03 -0500
  ...When the light turned RED for one direction, it continued to flow into the GREEN moving traffic. I finally managed to cross the street...