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• Mazda RX-7 oil cooler into the Vanagon 1.9 turbodiesel
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 01:48:04 -0400
  ...it for $20 too! Has anyone else added one of these units to their diesel Vans? If so, where did you locate it? Mine...
• VDO Gauges and Sending units... Which ones?
  Historical mailing list - The River Clan
  Sat, 29 Sep 2001 23:03:14 -0700
  Does anybody have any recommendations for temperature and oil pressure gauges for our 87 Westy with a 2.1 Waterboxer? We'd like to...
• Re: In Dash MP3
  Historical mailing list - Frank & Susan Malinowski
  Sat, 5 Jan 2002 20:37:43 -0800
  ...So as long as you do not mind having extra external sound units a tape player can play CDs and MP3s through an attachment...
• Re: Aircooled upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Tue, 28 May 2002 09:43:00 -0500
  ...Chicagoland metropolitan area---- Where's your stash? These off the wall units sure aren't in abundance here--- E-mail message <<In the midwest...
• Re: wiring a vanagon for towing
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 26 Dec 2006 18:30:01 -0800
  ...They use magnetic mount units, which I believe you can purchase at Harbor Freight. On 12/26/06, Raymond Paquette <raymondpaquette@gmail.com> wrote...
• Re: What's a "carat"?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 8 Sep 2007 15:15:24 -0500
  Nile Runge wrote: > I'm a VW camper owner of several units over 40 years, but a newbie to lists > like this. I'm...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 08:05:18 -0700
  ...Some countries use other units like km/l. David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 http...
• Re: Where is The Heat Going?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 21:40:47 -0400
  ...It should be noted that most of our units are 20 years old and they just no longer perform as they did new. The...
• Re: Radiator disappointment
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:22:57 -0800
  According to Dennis.. *"Behr "Service" units were actually made in China and all the ones I have seen had a different core design, round...
• another accessory..
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Jun 1995 10:21:57 EST
  I just got one of those hand-held GPS (Global Positioning System) units since I all be doing alot of science in small boats...
• Re: PROPEX Furnaces: Group Purchase?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 20:20:25 -0300 (ADT)
  ...They also have buried units with ducting. My preference would be local sourced heater. In fact my Coleman Paralytic heater was $30 at a...
• Re: VCR etc.
  Historical mailing list - Geroge A Lehman
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 15:47:01 -0600
  ...These units are heavy and were in two pieces - a tuner and a recorder. Should be cheap at rummage sales. Will cost a bit...
• Re: Knob is not turning left even if I push it in first.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 29 May 2000 21:28:00 -0400
  ...Is it something common? I have an other three of these units that I rent out for the enthusiasts and it is a must...
• Re: Has anyone removed a/c systems in 84ish Westies?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Jun 2001 08:15:00 EDT
  ...a/c, let us know, there are quite a few listers who are looking for the westy-only a/c units.. chris [text/html]
• starters and solenoids
  Historical mailing list - walter bahm
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 01:20:27 -0700
  ...so what is the trick here ? are these units rebuildable ? if so, where best to get replacement solenoids ? thanks __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized...
• Re: Do you use GPS mapping gismo?
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 14:13:43 -0500
  ...Many of these units can't be repaired when something goes wrong. In his case, the unit was glued together and couldn't be...
• Re: Freeware
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Tue, 11 May 2004 07:27:46 -0700
  I like this online one because it can convert a *lot* of different units... Need to know how many Angstroms in a Furlong? Or...
• Re: back on the list - related to the madness of van ownership
  Historical mailing list - vt
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:28:42 -0500
  ...animal collection when the ocean's rise >> >> >> >> >> > > vanagons make awesome storage units!! ask anyone who's been to my > place. > :<) > > chris > > > ************************************** > See what's...
• Re: Bear Attacks Camper NVC
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:44:58 -0800
  ...They make portable units for > backpackers to set up around their campsites. Just think what you could rig > up with the extra carrying capacity...
• Re: Rooftop A/C Experiences
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 14 May 2011 11:22:49 -0500
  ...But for homes - Swamp coolers in dry climates, AC units for wet muggy climates like the Deep South. John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker...
• Any Round Light Folks Want To Upgrade To European Rectangular H4 System???
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 19:02:37 +0100
  ...Two "City Light" units with bulbs and male spade connectors. Two Square H3 High Beam Lamp housings Two 55/60 watt H4 Bulbs Two...
• Re: Help with a Stereo Upgrade for Power Window 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:27:13 -0400
  ...to replace the stock power window regulators and motors with aftermarket units they sell to put big speakers in the lower section of the...
• Car Stereo Upgrade Questions - For 89 Carat with Power Windows
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:12:10 -0400
  ...I would like to spend no more than $700 for all the stereo units, and installation. It would be great to get some 6x9...
• Re: Need Help - WTB Aftermarket Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 21:21:11 -0500
  Hi Stacy, I just went to a web site that sells these units. http://mnrelectronics.com/roscruiscon.html How hard is it to install...
• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 29 May 2011 01:56:02 -0400
  ...It's internally fixed at 750 for the Federal and 850 for the California stabilizer units. If the engine (and hence the distributor pulses...
• Re: 1986 westy syncro transmission woes
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 06:14:27 -0500
  ...I now have many trans parts in stock for these units.
• Re: Price breakdowns On The ECO/Rocker "KIT" (no Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 18:42:50 EDT
  ...Since those costs are fixed after the product goes to market, they must be divided up over the total number of units sold. Given...
• Who has the SA Grilles for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 26 Nov 1998 18:56:04 -0800
  ...vanagon (gotta strike a match to see if they're on) units? I am particularly looking for a sharp cutoff low beam system with...
• Re: Power Steering rack '85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tracey
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 00:03:16 -0500
  ...These are refurbished units, thus the price. I haven't installed one yet, as my PS fluid leaks less in the winter :P...but...
• Re: CV Joint packing
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 15:00:03 -0700
  ...My CV/axle units arrive today and I didn't think > about packing it till now. So, is there an easy way? Thanks as...
• Re: SA Quad Grill Kit
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 27 Dec 2005 20:25:22 +1300
  ...is it?? They are His, which are standard halogen high-beam units. They are NOT driving lights, though driving lights with the correct fittings...
• Oil Buzzer Problem Solved (I hope!!)!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:03:12 -0400
  ...The sending units are ok, so it was now time to check the wiring. I put a test light into the first connector, and...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 10:00:56 -0800
  ...The fan units primarily heat the air. The radiant units primarily heat the objects (people). The radiator (oil) style devices do a combination of...
• Re: Locking Differential[via LSMTP - see www.lsoft.com]
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hooper
  Fri, 21 Nov 1997 20:08:58 -0600
  ...It turns >out that Powertrax got a bad batch of LockRights from the heat treater >and had sent the remaining units back to be...
• Re: Anyone installed a backup camera?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 24 Jun 2016 09:57:40 -0700
  ...Wireless units are one option, anyone > installed one of any type? > > > > Stuart > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy...
• Re: 5 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS FOR SALE ON THE SAMBA
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:44:00 +0000
  Add another zero to the rebuilt units price. Many are finding out the 5 speed isn't all it is cracked up to be...
• german made decouplers ready to ship
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 3 Jun 2010 10:40:02 -0600
  Good morning, just a quick note that I have a few decoupler units ready to ship here, unfortunately they arrived too late for Syncro...
• Re: Camping heater for any Westy
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Sun, 13 Nov 1994 18:02:51 -0800 (PST)
  ...However, the vented catalytic heaters do require about 1/2 amp of 12v to run their control units and vent fans. IMO, 1200 btu...
• Re: Corrado in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Jun 1996 22:54:03 +0000
  ...he mentioned that the transmissions in the Vanagons were actually Audi units. In fact, I remember him mentioning that he obtained some parts for...
• Re: redline waterwetter
  Historical mailing list
  21 Mar 1996 21:40:33 GMT
  ...As an aside, I also changed the thermostat and fan switch when I changed to waterwetter (to lower temp units), so that might have...
• 81 Westy sucked; PNW newbie gives thanks
  Historical mailing list - Christine Castigliano
  Mon, 11 May 1998 15:14:17 -0700
  ...Now I must join the ranks of those looking for a Synchro Westy, especially those undervalued units in the East coast. But how can...
• Re: Idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 10 Jan 2002 14:16:31 -0800
  ...These units go bad alot and looking at them isn't going > to > tell you anything. There is a smell that they get when...
• Re: New ThinkGeek fridge
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:45:29 -0400
  ...deal with a hot van interior, unlike the absorption and thermoelectric units. Even then, you couldn't walk away for several days and have...
• Westy Fridge - Hard to start with propane
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:26:36 -0300
  ...I removed the unit and placed upside down and level for 24 hours, cleaned the units combustion chamber and so on. (Thanks to Frank...
• Re: Fw: Re: Re; Solar power your VW
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Nov 2000 11:08:34 -0500
  ...However, it should be borne in mind that these units are normally installed on surfaces that expect to have people walking on them, not...
• Re: All 2 Speed Radiator Fans Use Internal Resistor?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:02:38 -0800
  ...The fan motors I have looked at seem like sealed units and I have never tried to open one up to see what is...
• Re: Bosch 2.1l MAF sensors $225
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 5 May 2000 16:17:53 -0400
  ...These units fit the 86 and up >2.1l motors. The web addy is http://www.importedcarparts.com/request.html or >call 1-800...
• Knob is not turning left even if I push it in first.
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Mon, 29 May 2000 09:31:53 -0700
  ...Is it something common? I have an other three of these units that I rent out for the enthusiasts and it is a must...
• Re: Allison Ignition still there?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 14:00:36 -0500
  ...Much better than the little magnetic trigger units they sell under Comuptronoad Petronix On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 11:54:40 EDT Wolfvan88@aol...
• Re: insane a/c project
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 09:47:29 -0500
  ...After discussing the issue with experienced RV technicians, the folks who fix these units, they said it could be done. I'm interested in...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 10:36:12 -0500
  ...I realize this is the stuff used in home appliance type refrigeration units, but my AC is in need of a recharge, and I...
• Re: Curves (no Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 15:53:10 -0500
  ...http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/EMT668/EMT668.Folders.F97/Waggener/Units/ Conic%20Sections/Conic%20Plans/demoideas.htm On Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 03...
• Re: pelonis ceramic heater
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 5 Feb 2003 23:25:49 -0500
  ...you convert completely to heat, a seemingly 100% efficient operation, 3 units of some other fuel source are required to create it. In other...
• Cleaning DA-6 heater internals?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 1 Feb 2005 07:30:26 -0800
  ...various pieces and cleaning them? Is the exterior metal of these units plated with something? After scraping the crud off, I find shiny metal...
• Re: A couple items of interest? (free 80-85 a/c unit in SF)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Mar 2005 13:41:57 EST
  ...lister Frank Grunthaner (sp?) (FrankGrun@aol.com) has added one of these units to his westy.. chris
• Re: It's Friday- West coast radiation readings
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:39:02 -0700
  ...I'm > pretty sure the units are microrads/hr, which is only a million times > lower. > > 10 rads/hr ~= 100 mGy ~= 100 mSv/hr...
• Re: Propex/Trumatic heater for sale
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:47:30 -0700
  ...Heater > units and others do? If not, how do you use them while sleeping? > > > Geza > >
• Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sat, 12 Oct 2013 18:36:56 -0400
  ...Those Idle Control Units though .. > I've seen a ton of dead ones of those. > > Just figure you had an extra effecient and fast...
• Re: HOE-LEE schmokes~ hohoho, 48megs and a bottle of rum...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 19:40:08 -0800
  ...tail light blackout items, GPS units, Satellite radio, gas heaters, HAM/Sideband/CB eq, solar battery trickle charging units, C.C. Crane dried food...
• Re: Time to replace headlight
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Dec 2012 10:56:38 -0500
  ...Anyone with good used units are holding ACES. Frank, Bus Depot sells this one for USD 85: http://www.busdepot.com/255853652g It's...