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• Re: What tire pressure do you use in Agilis 51 tires?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
  Thu, 16 May 2002 19:53:49 -0400
  ...I have 205/65-15 Agilis and tried 39 psi front and 48 psi rear, which is the regular air pressure. The van seems...
• Re: WR 205 65 15 - suggestions on psi
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 2 Jul 2006 22:53:08 -0700
  ...WR 205 65 15 - suggestions on psi > > I've looked at roadhaus' review and one guy is / was running his at 35 front and...
• Modified Engine Mileage Update...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:52:01 EST
  ...I am using 205x70x14" Firestone tires air pressure 40 PSI. Tires are non-reinforced 88 Vanagon Wolfsburg Ed. Weight of Vanagon is @4000 lb...
• Re: Advice on possible engine replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 09:52:25 -0500
  ...The Westy is at a second shop for a second opinion. > The first mechanic reported the compression and leak down results: > #1 120 psi...
• Re: Best Tire Pressures?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 09:44:05 -0800
  ...Original Tire - Load rating "C" or 1,433lbs @ 48 psi MAX New Tire - Load rating "96" or 1,609 lbs @ 44 psi MAX Recommended...
• Re: Anybody else have a 2.2EJT in their Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 19:34:30 -0700
  Would you like me to send you a picture of a stock set up ? I have one that with no PS pump in the...
• compression testing procedure
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 09:15:33 +0000
  ...I tested with a partially warmed-up engine, throttle untouched (not tied open), and got #1-65 psi #2-175 psi #3-75 psi...
• Re: fuel pressure test connection size?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 14:03:02 -0500
  ...The vacuum in the box would cause the gauge to read absolute pressure instead of psig (psi gauge). I think a fuel pressure gauge...
• Re: Oil Drain Plug Leaking
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 17:43:59 -0700
  ...Rain just beads off my driveway. --- PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> wrote: > Hello List, > There is a drop of oil per minute leaking from my...
• tire replacemant manual
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:31:20 -0500
  ...Also note how P-metric tires obtain their max capacity at 35 psi and XL tires at 41 or 42 psi. Above that you...
• Re: safe harbour
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 11:34:47 -0700
  Sean B. '90 V'gon, "Happy Bus", pseudo Wolfy Torrance, CA HTTP://www.vgonman.com ----- Forwarded by Sean Birkner/Corp/Westfield_US on 09...
• Re: Power steering
  Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 14:55:39 -0700
  ...My van is on its 3rd PS rack. Anyone gone thru more than 3 PS racks? >> That's way too expensive. Shouldn't be...
• Re: Come out of the closet, all
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 13:37:59 -0800
  Nothing pseudo about you Joel. All real, all the time, just like Fox News. Mike [Sorry, couldn't resist] On 12/22/06 1...
• Re: California law (smog)
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 16:20:02 -0800
  ...Get your game face on with the latest PS3 news and previews at Yahoo! Games. http://videogames.yahoo.com/platform?platform=120121
• Re: 85 Vanagon - DOT brake/PS fluids
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 04:07:19 -0600
  ...on non-synthetic fluid? > > PS. The vanagon power steering system (pump, rack, etc.) is designed to run on ATF (Automatic Transmission fluid ) fluid, correct...
• Re: michelin agilis tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 10 Sep 2005 20:36:28 -0700
  ...65 psi I'd recommend the following air pressure as a staring point. Front: 45 psi Rear: 55 psi Then adjust "slightly" up or...
• Re: Water boxer gages and temperatures
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 6 Apr 2021 13:34:24 -0400
  ...current usual running pressures are > 20 PSI at idle and about 45 PSI running > And 80 PSI at start up > Transmission temp > Under 210...
• Re: ADJUSTABLE RISING FUEL RATE REGULATOR for WBX and others to cure lean engine
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 6 May 2003 11:32:35 -0700
  ...I also found out that the AFPR would > not limit the low pressure under > acceleration and dropped down to 20 PSI > creating a lean...
• Re: '87 Westy - Oil Change, out of hibernation
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:50:50 -0500
  ...What is too much oil > > pressure in a waterboxer? Is it 65 psi, 70 psi? > > > > On startup, cold, 20W50 Castrol (I hate the company...
• Re: Building a Vanagon stretch
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 21:56:18 -0700
  ...then next paragraph says 'undecied about front half' then it reads "Both are 4-speeds w/o no PS' So both are 4 speeds...
• Re: breadloaf EV sighting
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 14 Feb 2025 08:37:10 -0800
  ...AM PST, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> wrote: > > What's a broadleaf? > > On Friday, February 14, 2025 at 06:27:25 AM PST, Mark...
• Low oil pressure confirmed - next steps? 85 GL 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bohannan
  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:45:07 -0400
  ...my woes have been confirmed with ~6-7 PSI @~850 RPM and about 16 PSI @ ~2K RPM…you all know the drill I am...
• Re: '85 springs to a 90GL?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 5 Nov 2014 14:37:41 -0500
  ...TIA DM&FS If you do take out the PS -- the difference in low-speed steering effort between 205- and 185- tires is tremendous...
• What drive belts and goldfish have in common
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jun 1997 11:02 -0600 (MDT)
  ...I guess it could be bad, but then I noticed that the belt connected to the PS pump look be on inside out. Does...
• Re: vanagonSpam: a Zen riddle
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 16:34:08 -0700
  ...I haven't had anyone but Miller to pick on in a while. > > Karl Wolz > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "PSavage" <psavage@SABER.NET> > To: <vanagon...
• Re: 1981 Brake Caliper Decision
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 23 Jul 2015 11:19:35 -0500
  ...re from a Vanagon with PS. > I've read of folks "living with" these knuckles > on a non PS Vanagon. > But then what a...
• Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Mon, 16 May 2005 15:20:45 -0700
  One of the main reasons to keep all tanks outside is that UNREGULATED propane pressure is up around 200 psi when its even slightly...
• Re: Tire question: Sorry, but ...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:03:31 -0700
  ...Inflation > Don, IIRC the inflation info on the door plate of a Westy has VW > specifying > 30 psi front and 40 psi rear for...
• Re: Mechanic in Santa Cruz CA
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 15:14:32 -0700
  ...PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> >Reply-To: PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Mechanic in Santa Cruz CA >Date: Wed...
• Re: Hoop Humbug----
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
  Sun, 31 Mar 2002 09:08:26 -0600
  ...Van special-----must have something here---- > > Load range D > > 1840lbs.@ 65 psi---- > > 2 plys rayon > 2 plys steel > 2 ply sidewall---- > > Hey this is...
• Re: Steering: PS Rack U-Joint R&R
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:52:34 -0700
  ...After like 5 years of driving my PS equipped Vanagon(90 GL) > without power steering, the u joint was starting to complain by > clunking...
• Go with the door sticker.....
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mancuso
  Mon, 24 Feb 97 08:29:14 -0500
  ...The >max tire pressure is 40 psi, yet the sticker on the door calls for 48 psi in >the rear tires. The dealer (Wheelworks...
• tire wear ques
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Thu, 29 Jul 2004 13:36:24 -0400
  ...the pressure is 36 psi on both front tires. the rear is set to 40 psi. now, the van does pull ever so slightly...
• Re: 85 westy water pump R&R w/ a/c & PS
  Historical mailing list - Pedro L. Rodriguez
  Thu, 17 Mar 2005 00:23:17 -0500
  ...Removed the main crank pulley and replaced the seal while I was there, didn�t remove distributor, AC or PS; did remove the engine...
• Re: Nokian recommended tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:49:20 -0600
  ...tire sticker on the driver's door says 39 PSI front and 48 PSI rear. > Is there any good reason to diverge from these...
• Re: redrock/pseudo-shower
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Feb 1995 14:42:44 -0800
  Is the 13 gallon vessel rectangular? Regardless, where can I get one!!??? /m
• power steering pressure (re)
  Historical mailing list - brad horner
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 12:13:55 -0500
  The Bentley manual says "115-120 bar (1668-1740 psi). 87 wolf west
• Test
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
  Wed, 12 May 1999 13:34:13 -0700
  blah, blah, blah, Just checking again to see if my psts are going on the list!@!!
• Re: FS: Porsche cookie cutter wheels & adapters for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 11:15:10 EDT
  ps: The wheels are in San Francisco. BenT
• FS: VDO gauges $15 ea
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 12:31:35 EST
  for sale: VDO gauges $15 ea voltmeter, oil temp, oil psi chris
• Re: Freeze 12 pressures?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 21 Mar 2005 07:34:35 -0800
  ...I would start at 25-psi low/175-psi high and increase pressure while monitoring input/output temperatures at the evaporator. I use R...
• Re: michelin agilis tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sat, 10 Sep 2005 21:23:42 -0700
  ...65 psi > > I'd recommend the following air pressure as a staring point. > > Front: 45 psi > Rear: 55 psi > > Then adjust "slightly" up or...
• Re: TIICO belt pulley issue
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 15:06:45 -0400
  ...Got the ALT and PS pump installed and saw that all the pulleys (H2O pump, ALT, and PS pump) lined up with the OUTER...
• Re: Tire Pressure Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 1 Dec 2011 06:45:00 -0500
  ...do I split the difference between the 205 pressure and the 185 pressure and run about 46 psi on the rear 195's or...
• Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 9 Jun 2020 19:20:32 -0400
  ...At 190F ~20 psi. Fun Bus at 355K and original pump still holds ~14 >> psi hot idle. Both have oil cooling systems. >> >> Dennis >> >>
• Re: The AC and PS Guy again
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Mary Beth Wayne
  Wed, 8 Mar 2000 19:07:46 -0500
  ...The AC and PS Guy again Thanks to all of those who responded to my email address. I am still not receiving list messages...
• Re: LPG Tank Mounting Studs, PS
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:33:56 -0700
  ...wrote: > > I just noticed there are two (rear) studs on my PS which appear to be for > an LPG tank but I don't...
• Re: drive on the starter -
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 6 Nov 2014 06:12:28 -0800
  ...On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 6:03 PM, PSD <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > Scott, was that Pontiac the "Geraldine" special edition? > > -----Original Message...
• Re: 60 bar?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 07:01:28 -0400
  1 Bar =14.1 psi -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf Of One Morecar Sent: Friday, April...
• Re: How Many Total Miles On Your Van?
  Historical mailing list - All of Us
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 16:14:06 -0500
  ...PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 9:38 PM Subject: How Many Total Miles On Your...
• Re: coolant level rising - A solution?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:39:40 EDT
  ...The cap should relieve system pressure @ 13-17 psi positive pressure and 0.3-1.45 psi negative pressure. Rich
• Re: Infected email
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 07:48:19 -0800
  ...Could we have a "terrorist" among us? William ----- Original Message ----- From: "PSavage" <psavage@SABER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 29...
• Steering rack leak....rebuild or trash? 85 GL
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Sun, 4 Sep 2005 13:01:57 -0400
  ...My 85 GL has a leaky (very) PS rack...I don't know exactly where but it was almost completely out of fluid after...
• Re: Load-Inflation table for RA08 tire
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:44:58 -0500
  ...Hello Dennis Haynes, > > psi > > 185R14 40 47 58 65 > > Single 1400 1532 1731 1874 > > Dual 1334 1455 1642 1764 > > > > 195R14 psi > > 40 47 58...
• Re: Good AND inexpensive tire pump, where to find?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Nov 1996 00:41:09
  ...The one I bought was the sturdier looking of the two, brand name Interdynamics, 200 psi. (The cheaper one was labeled 250 psi, but...
• Re: I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 8 May 2001 16:03:54 -0700
  ...6.6BAR 95 PSI > CIS-E 5.6BAR 82 PSI > CIS 5.4BAR 78 PSI > Digifant II 2.5BAR 36 PSI > > The Vanagon's...
• Re: Tires, Load Range and Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sat, 19 May 2001 22:43:35 -1000
  ...Since I try to stick with the > manufacturer's specs, I told Jimmie-the-alignment-guy to put 40 psi in the > front and...
• Re: The '85 needs a diaper
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:59:56 -0700
  ...there's filter screen in the bottom of the PS resevoir.......everybody knows that ! and ......Vanagon PS doesn't last 'just indefenitely'..........say like...
• Re: steering rack u-joint
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:07:14 -0500
  ...Traced the beginning of itback when I disconnected the PS pump and drove the van as a non PS ride with a PS rack...
• Re: Windows, Electric, Failure
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 10:16:24 -0700
  ...Windows, Electric, Failure Hey volks, I need to do a quick and dirty repair to my PS window circuit. I have reason to believe...