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• Re: Power Window Wires
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 6 Sep 2017 07:42:03 -0400
  ...On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 12:15 AM, KI4TLF <ki4tlf@gmail.com> wrote: > I need to run my power window down on a...
• 2003 Eurovan Weekender for sale - SF Bay Area
  Historical mailing list - David Fierberg
  Tue, 27 Oct 2015 00:12:53 +0000
  ...Includes all the great power and safety features such as Remote Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Door Locks, Power Steering, Front Vanity lighted mirrors...
• Re: 12V power inverter ?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:48:13 -0600
  ...Thanks. > > Electrical specifications > *WARNING: * Power requirements are based on the country/region where > the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. Doing so...
• Re: Invertor ?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 09:24:17 -0500
  ...Invertor ? > > Notebook computer vendors normally have DC power adapters for > use in cars to power notebooks. They take DC 13.8 volt input > and...
• Power steering hose that leads to rack is leaking -- easy fix?
  Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 21:43:40 -0400
  On my '91 GL, the power steering hose where it connects to the rack has started leaking, and more than a few drops. Apparently...
• What do you use solar or an aux battery for?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 23 Jun 2015 22:10:56 -0500
  ...In my old 79 the aux battery would power the two way fridge overnight. In my 85 I use propane for extended stays. All...
• Re: Power steering
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 13 Apr 2000 18:30:20 -0700
  ...Power steering > Is there a means to increase the power steering ratio of 91 Vanagon. > Increase pulley diameter. Releaf valve aperture size? I am...
• Re: What is a wolfsberg anyways?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 19:25:01 EST
  ...Example would be power mirrors, power door locks, and power windows ... , etc., etc. The true Weekender is usually also offered as a Wolfsburg Ed...
• Re: Adding New Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:04:57 -0700
  ...Low ! Fluorescent and Halogen lights are pretty low on the power demand scale. LED's, are real low power consumers but...... a little low...
• Re: Adding Power Steering
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:54:17 -0400
  ...Adding Power Steering Speaking of power steering pumps, I bought a used one from Jeff Schwaia (sp?) when the OEM pump on my 90...
• Power steering line question
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sun, 28 Aug 2011 01:22:15 -0800
  ...I see that my power steering fluid is a bit low, so I'm guessing this is where it's been leaking. Is another...
• Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 23:28:52 -0400
  ...Yes the power and mileage go way up, especially the power. > > > > > > 5. Claude's Buggies power about 10-15% and mileage usually down, but...
• Re: User friendly fuels (was you fixed it..)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:57:46 -0500
  ...You don't see a lot of water-cooled prop aircraft either. ;) Aircraft powerplants need high power to weight ratio. This is more important...
• Consensus wanted....OK to drive with power steering belt detached for awhile???
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 10:13:05 -0700
  ...My second Power Steering question of the day... Awhile ago there was discussion on the list whether it is OK to drive the Vanagon...
• Re: power steering screeching noise-Power Steering Fluid
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 25 Feb 2017 14:54:08 +0000
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• Martin Jagersand's power measurements
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 2 Feb 2012 22:21:45 -0800
  I've lost the link or a copy of Martin's results of measuring power required vs van speed expts. Can anyone shoot me...
• Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Wed, 26 May 1999 23:58:10 -0400
  <power coated> Are there any driveline parts with this " power coating"? ;-) Later, Dave & Sherrie Allentown, PA soon to be VA zzzzzzzzzz__ |E[__] [__]|[_]\\ | _DC&SP...
• Loss of Power Resolved!!
  Historical mailing list - Dale Goodvin
  Fri, 3 Jan 2003 14:34:31 -0800
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• Power Steering Pump OutPut
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:04:18 -0600
  ...1) power steering pump output pressure??? 2) the pump output volume??? TIA, Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Chelsea, AL
• solar power for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - JOHN WESTENBERG
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 11:28:48 -0600
  Hi Jennifer, I just came across a very helpful site on solar power for RV's with a special section for Volkswagens. Barbara 89...
• Re: DM 2000 (Rant)
  Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
  Mon, 17 Jan 2000 23:59:22 -0600
  ...VW and power gizmos don't mix. My passat bought new in 92 taught me well with its power roof failure, power lock failures...
• Turbo Diesel Power and Economy Comments/ Gasoline Too
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:45:44 EDT
  ...It produces more power in total than the 4 cylinder design while consuming less fuel per unit power developed. My point in raising this...
• Re: power cat versus buddy heater
  Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 11:12:30 +0000
  ...That would make it a no brainer over the Power Cat. Paul ==================================================== on 12/30/01 4:41 AM, Automatic digest processor at LISTSERV...
• Re: ECU POWER SUPPLY?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 1 Feb 2004 13:13:58 -0800
  ...One relay is for the fuel pump, the other is the Digifant control unit relay which supplies power to the ECU, et al. If...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:30:49 -0700
  ...snip wireties that hold power mirror harness to door. unplug power mirror wires from rest of hanrness. label wire color and position on plastic...
• Re: I could use a little help
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 2 Jun 2010 07:06:17 -0500
  ...High amperage connectors for jumpers, etc. > Several of the the links provided show Anderson Powerpole connectors. An > good source here: > > http://www.powerwerx.com...
• Re: Power Steering Lines on E-Bay
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 21 Apr 1999 22:36:07 -0700
  It's just a matter of time before this poor guy gets savagely attacked...isn't it? Frank Condelli wrote: > Custom made, power steering...
• Re: WBX Nightmares
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 00:27:36 EDT
  ...others that cause power LOSE to anything other than making the rear wheels (4 if 4WD) turn...How much power is lost in the...
• Re: Power loss with 15" wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 12:12:01 -0800
  My impression was that I GAINED power going from 14 to 15...just my personal impression. Anthony '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) jeff livingston-carr...
• Re: Wiring radio to accessory instead of battery?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:16:58 -0800
  ...Basically the radio has power whenever the key is in the ignition cylinder, no need to turn the key, just inserting the key provides...
• Re: Power Steering Rack Question
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Mon, 7 Jun 2010 14:12:29 -0700
  ...Power Steering Rack Question I am preparing for a long trip and my power steering fluid has had to be refilled twice in the...
• Engen VW Cup
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 15:03:57 -0600
  ...Powerkote Coats Polo Components for Engen VW Cup Johannesburg - June 2005 - Powerkote has successfully applied its high temperature microfilm ceramic coatings to the exhaust...
• Re: Looking for the plastic power window switch holder on the drivers side
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 16:18:18 -0700
  ...Looking for the plastic power window switch holder on the > drivers side > > Hey Everyone, > > Does any have the plastic power window switch holder on...
• switched power to radio
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 17:34:39 -0800
  > > > I thought all VW's are set-up to have unswitched power all the time. At least > all the VW's I've owned...
• Loss of Power Problem - Ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:51:21 -0800
  ...While running, loss of power, almost as if the accelerator cable had suddenly become disconnected. Engine drops to a very low idle speed, barely...
• Re: automatic aux battery charger + inverter setup
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 25 Aug 2015 22:05:32 -0400
  There are inverter-charger combinations that include the changeover relay to go from shore to inverter power. Typically these are for larger RV's...
• Power Lock Cycling
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 08:34:37 -0600
  ...This fixed my power windows, power mirrors and driver side front speaker, but not the power lock cycling. So the next step . . . it seemed...
• Re: Power window switch?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:15:20 -0500
  ...Go to http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ See the Electrical > Power Window section and look for Power Window Motor Rehab. Good Luck, Brent ps...
• Re: Fuel pump buzzing
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:41:00 -0500
  Hi Jake, I NEVER suggested anyone should try experimenting with sharp edged power tools, I asked if they had observed that these devices would...
• Re: Power Steering Fluid Protectant
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:03:37 -0500
  ...wrote: > Remember the vanagon uses automatic transmission fluid in the power > steering, not power steering fluid...so is the product compatible with ATF? > > Anthony...
• Re: Turning Circles in your mind. ;)
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:10:30 -0800
  ...the power steering difference in > geometry somewhere down under there, and the size of the steering > wheel. > > anybody even run power steering with the...
• Re: USB power?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 9 Sep 2011 08:08:28 -0700
  ...I'd like to find a locking connector, something like DIN 4165 (BMW/Hella/Powerlet), but less expensive and using crimp or solder rather...
• MSRP for an 87 Vanagon Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Fri, 7 Aug 1998 10:08:40 -0500
  ...1987 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg 4 speed manual power locks heated power mirrors a/c alloys weekender package no cruise control no stereo no power...
• Power steering filter?
  Historical mailing list - The Blackhams
  Thu, 11 May 2000 23:21:58 -0600
  The power steering on my newly acquired 87 Weekender is alittle noisy. In checking the resevior, I see that the fluid is quite dirty...
• Re: Friday Fun: Human powered Vanagon movie
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 23 May 2003 17:06:32 +0000
  ...Human powered Vanagon movie > > For all two of you who liked the Quicktime movie > of my backfiring Vanagon, I offer another: > "Rickshaw Vanagon," featuring...
• fixing power lock actuators...Re: Power lock actuators / years the same?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 12:17:59 EDT
  In a message dated 7/25/05 7:23:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, paullist@GUZYK.COM writes: > The power lock actuator in my...
• Power window motor
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Sun, 1 Jul 2018 21:39:25 -0400
  Hi folks - looking for a driver's side power window motor. I've already taken it apart to repair it, at this point I...
• RE New Engine - No Power
  Historical mailing list - Neal R. Hansen
  Sat, 28 Apr 2001 05:36:08 -0700
  A plugged exhaust will surely sap power. sounds like the trick we pulled as kids of shoving a potato up someones exhaust pipe that...
• Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
  Historical mailing list - joe brown
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 20:46:17 -0800
  ...a ruptured fuel pressure regulator diaphragm caused his cat convertor to glow red....... --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now
• Glass Only for Power Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 12:42:22 -0400
  Is there a way....or source....to replace the glass part ONLY for power mirrors....dropped mine and broke the glass but rest of...
• power steering rack
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:51:25 -0400
  Can any good soul here estimate or recall how long a power steering rack swap takes to complete? I am sufficiently adept and equipped...
• Re: Powering a 110V A/C
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 07:16:44 -0500
  ...Anyway, I am debating how to power the unit. There is > the option of powering it with a small gas powered generator mounted > outside...
• Stereo speaker bass upgrade
  Historical mailing list - SpaceKommander
  Mon, 1 Jul 2002 19:00:02 -0400
  ...An 88 db efficient speaker powered by a 10 watt amp is half as loud as a 94 db speaker powered by a 5...
• Re: Power Steering Fluid Protectant
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:39:24 -0800
  ...Honda's, that you mentioned, use 'power steering fluid' which is different than ATF. Jus flush your ATF and see what that does. Now...
• Re: 1.9l TD Engine torque & power tables, westy drag.
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 11:55:57 -0500
  ...The resulting graph shows how dramtically the power requirements rise at the higher velocities. (try finding the power required to push a vanagon at...
• Re: Any easy, low-cost way to replace power window lift with manual?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:22:05 -0400
  My 89 Westy has power windows. When I operate the passenger window from the driver's seat, the window moves very slowly, like it...
• Re: ECU and Throttle Question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 12:57:44 -0500
  ...In my pilot training and mechanic days, we dealt with three power points on piston engines. With the throttle wide open, or set by...
• 90 Westfalia power locks problem
  Historical mailing list - Paul Peranteau
  Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:19:12 -0500
  ...Having a problem now with my 90 Westy's power locks. Seem to be very temperamental and waiting for me to operate them right...
• Curious incident of the fuel pump that did not whine in the night
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 22:50:17 -0600
  ...You should have power for a second or three. Try again, cranking this time. Again you should have power between left and right. If...
• Re: 1984 Westfalia 12V Power Outlet
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 3 May 2010 22:21:51 -0700
  ...Of course, you need the proper plug to use it to power most any accessory. I believe some vendors on this list carry these...