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Re: Stealth Vanagon Camping
Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
Thu, 11 Nov 2010 07:04:47 -0800
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:00:59PM -0700, Tom Buese wrote: > Also how were you able to get a level spot in...
Re: oil level question
Historical mailing list
Thu, 13 Jul 95 14:46:27 BST
...When is the best > time to check the oil level, when it is cold or after it has been running > for a while???? > > I...
Bus Depot Now Hiring
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:16:49 -0500
...Starting pay is entry level, but we do offer a good health insurance plan (if full time) and all the parts you need at...
Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:09:57 -0400
...When you use your 'homemade' manometer, do you measure the differential between the two water levels or only the rise in one side? Many...
Re: Coolant level sensor - repeat breakage
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:41:50 -0500
...Jim On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:54 AM, John Reynolds <kayakjr@comcast.net> wrote: > I had a coolant level sensor develop a...
Re: Clutch not working.
Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:08:01 -0400
I would check the level in your master then rebleed system to see if that help's
Acceptable level of change in coolant in refill tank
Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
Mon, 30 Mar 1998 18:49:21 -0500
...I don't seem to be losing coolant but I do notice that the level in the refill tank (that's the one visible...
Re: Troubleshooting Blinking LED
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 3 May 2014 14:43:09 -0400
>The coolant level control module (painted #43) applies a weak square >wave to one pin of the coolant level sender. If that pin is...
Re: Joy Hecht's problem's solved?
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Mon, 23 May 2005 16:25:01 -0400
...the system? The light should flash as soon as the coolant level sensor hits nothing but air... so if that starts flashing, I'm...
Re: Gauging propane level
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:50:26 -0500
...The part of the tank with liquid will absorb the heat quicker, so there will be a temperature difference at the level of the...
Re: 5 speed trans full fill amount?
Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
Mon, 22 Aug 2005 07:28:28 -0500
Shouldn't the fluid be level with the fill hole? I think I'd fill it to the hole. Be sure and check it...
Coolant light mysteries continued!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 13:59:48 +0000
...Then need is to isolate the source of the problem, wiring, the gauge, and the coolant level module, controller, whatever you want to call...
changing auto tranny fluid
Historical mailing list - Stephen Davis
Mon, 23 Feb 1998 16:57:37 -0500
...The tranny seems to have oil all over it and the oil level is higher than the marks on the dip stick(when warm...
Re: painting plastic interior parts black to brown, or brown to black
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sun, 4 Apr 2004 17:07:14 -0400
...hard vinyl: > > > > http://www.krylon.com/main/product_template.cfm?levelid=5&sub_levelid=10&pro > > ductid=1751&content=product_details > > > the above product...
Re: '85 not level? - Saggy Butt Solution
Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
Fri, 1 Nov 2002 21:24:11 EST
I used a old CV body for a spacer.no cutting.They work really great!
Slave cylinder
Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:11:34 -0500
Can someone, pmail me the procedure for replacing the slave cyclinder - is this at the beginner level. 89 Westy Matt
Re: '91 Westy Manual Transmission Fluid
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:31:02 -0800
...I read in the Haynes that the four-speed > requires the fluid to come up to the level of the refill plug. But in...
Re: blinking coolant light
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:03:07 -0500
...If it doesn't then it could be a bad level sensor or a wiring issue. Most of the time people just don't...
Re: Sometimes it does not ...
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 07:30:32 -0700
...I won't argue (anymore) that perhaps some sort of coolant level indicator isn't useful, especially in a Vanagon with all the plumbing...
Re: Blinking coolant level light
Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
Thu, 7 Sep 2006 16:40:34 -0700
Here's where things stand with my blinking coolant level light: All grounds clean and sound. Coolant sensor works. Replaced the coolant level control...
Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 11:59:05 -1000
...check oil level again .. that's a very simple way to remove a little oil at a time without a big mess. it's...
Re: help needed diagnosing blown head gasket
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 31 Dec 2003 22:27:42 -0800
...Put the van on a level spot and make > sure the level is correct by removing a few quarts. > > If nothing else you can...
Blinking Low Coolant Level Warning
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 16 Mar 2014 19:53:42 -0500
...Coolant level warning light has gone ape! It blinks for a few before startin g - then on start it goes ape! Blinks 2-3...
Re: Fuel sender free - same deal in Fremont, CA
Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
Fri, 6 Dec 2002 18:25:46 -0800
...Mike's is a better deal. -Damon Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM> wrote:Volks, I have a fuel level sender to give away. When...
Re: Question about Auto Trans for experts
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sat, 27 Nov 2004 09:43:08 -0500
...How is the front trans mount handling the stress of this new angle, or was it modified? Fluid levels would be affected. The AT...
Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Oct 2008 - Special issue (#2008-1106)
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 10:17:05 -0700
...Gauges > > 1 Bar = 1 atmosphere = 14.7 PSI (@ sea level). What's so hard about that? > Your engine oil pressure reading will fall within...
Re: Speaker/Amp Recommendation
Historical mailing list - Karl
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:37:34 -0400
...A-weighting is only useful for > low-level sound measurements. > > "...A-weighting, though originally intended only for the measurement of > low-level sounds (around...
Re: I need Help building 3 tier Leveling Blocks/Ramps
Historical mailing list - Steve
Fri, 11 Apr 2003 21:34:24 -0400
...I need Help building 3 tier Leveling Blocks/Ramps Steve D The foot print of each tire is about 7" x 7" so any...
Re: checking castor (i.e. caster)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 5 Nov 2010 16:26:40 -0700
Can't help you with the rears but a couple of things on using the digital levels on the camber and caster set-up...
Re: Coolant Level Sensor observation
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 16 May 2019 14:35:22 -0700
...wrote: > > > > I have, once again, replaced the 251 919 372 Coolant Level Sensor to fix > > the blinking red light in the Coolant Temperature Gauge...
Re: Vanagon Watertemp gauge weirdness
Historical mailing list - Dwight Mattix (Dwight Mattix)
Thu, 9 May 1996 15:55:48 -0700 (PDT)
...If you see the level suck way down you >have a big air bubble up front in the rad/heater core. Gets collapsed when...
Re: Attention automatic transmission owners; a little help!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:12:13 -0700
...and usually you would take the reading with the van sitting level, idling in Park, and Warm. ( fluid expands of course with heat ) in...
Re: This is getting depressing
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Sun, 9 Mar 2003 18:06:35 -0500
...Don't ask > me why, as I thought oil idiot lights were based on pressure, not level. They are. But when the level gets...
Re: Question about Weekend Rear Seat
Historical mailing list - DGT
Tue, 1 May 2001 10:30:42 -0600
...the seat is now considerable closer to the floor, but > not level to it. In other words, when you fold up the jump seat...
coolant refill overflow tank
Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:08:25 -0400
...now- my refill/coolant tank (not the expansion tank, where the level is fine) is cracked and empty. Replacing it seems easy, and I...
Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:14:07 -0400
At 06:05 PM 7/18/2012, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >Oh shut up. Smartypants. <WEG> d
Re: westy wiring woes
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Thu, 8 Feb 2007 15:56:53 -0400
My pump runs when the water tank is dry, and my water level LED show empty. Pascal '84 Westy
Re: measuring propane level in a tank
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 16 May 2005 23:25:34 -0400
...measuring propane level in a tank Determining the level of propane in a tank is harder than you might think. Propane boils at -44...
Re: Speaker/Amp Recommendation
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:20:56 -0700
...A-weighting is only useful for low-level sound measurements. "...A-weighting, though originally intended only for the measurement of low-level sounds (around...
Re: coolant sensor 50/50 tolerance?
Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
Wed, 21 Jul 2004 20:18:49 -0230
...If >the blinking problem continues to occur with this relay out, it has >NOTHING to do with the coolant level sensor, coolant level, or...
Re: In Missoula, overfilled oil
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:24:35 -0700
...It only takes a slight tilt to throw the oil over the full level or below the add oil level.. I check mine before...
Filling a 4 spd manual transmission
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Mon, 29 Aug 2016 14:48:07 -0600
...I believe that the original irections were to fill to the level of the filler hole. I seem to remember reading that VW found...
Re: 84 Wasserboxer Coolant Level Light (U)
Historical mailing list
Fri, 19 Jul 1996 21:12:43 -0400
...Coolant level (Sierra) full. However, that side of panel is goofy, fuel gauge wanders and clock has stopped. Related? Becoming discouraged. >> Is the container...
93 EuroVan wiring
Historical mailing list
Fri, 24 May 1996 10:27:05 -0700 (PDT)
...It seems that occasionally the fuel level and temperature gauge stop responding and then start working again after a while. This problem does not...
Re: Coolant Level
Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:05:58 -0500
...my coolent light has'nt come on and I just keep and eye on the levels until I have the bucks to have the...
painting plastic interior parts black to brown, or brown to black
Historical mailing list
Sun, 4 Apr 2004 16:39:54 EDT
...hard vinyl: > > http://www.krylon.com/main/product_template.cfm?levelid=5&sub_levelid=10&pro > ductid=1751&content=product_details > > the above product...
A question that I couldn't find in the FAQ, or the archives...
Historical mailing list - Kyle Davis
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 19:29:37 -0700
...I remember reading that operating it on non-level ground is bad. I'm not if it matters which mode it is in (direct...
Pensioner, Re: Oil Temps, Ullage, fill level
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 11:26:27 -0700
...Splash lubrication of cylinder > walls can be affected if the level drops too low. But as long as there is > some level of splash...
Re: refrigerator behavior
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 23:06:00 -0400
...I always level the van. I have two levels installed, one on the door, one on the dash, to rough level it, then I...
Re: Trim Levels
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 20:58:18 EST
...I was under the impression that they had a level of trim that constituted a "day camper"???...Westy minus the pop-up I think...
Re: Blinking Red Light of Death
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:07:54 -0700
...The coolant level sensor in the main coolant tank can fail or get a coating on the probes that makes it act like the...
Re: Hard to read oil level?
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 17 Aug 94 16:45:29 CDT
...especially in low light levels (dusk and night). creative solution #1: seen elsewhere. drill small holes in the dipstick between the Min and Add...
Re: coolant level sensor
Historical mailing list - Dave Caston
Fri, 18 Aug 2000 21:08:25 -0400
...always a way to get busy :) > > Anyway, I pulled the connector plug on the top of the coolant level sensor > and the contacts inside...
Re: WTB:water level sensor
Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:41:54 -0700
...WTB:water level sensor > Hey all, > my water level sensor in my water tank stopped working today. upon removal > and inspection, the sensors are...
Re: Tire Blocking Safety Question (not the usual one :)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:24:44 -0800
...looks kinda level to me. and you can jack one end up almost as high as you want on a level surface, if the...
Re: Interesting Thing About My Brakes....
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Fri, 7 Sep 2012 12:01:56 -0400
...The cylinders aren't level, so bubbles collect at one end, where they can't be bled. If you remove the bolt that holds...
Water level sensor in camper tank
Historical mailing list - Ed Wiebe
Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:14:41 -0700
...By the way, can someone explain how the unit senses the water level? Ed Wiebe
Re: Brakes went out
Historical mailing list - Rob
Thu, 6 Aug 2009 10:20:02 -0700
...NO BRAKES! Checked fluid, level fine (clutch still working properly >on manual trans). Does the pedal recover on the second (or 3rd) pump? If...
Re: Carat (was Pasat)
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Thu, 25 Aug 1994 13:00:53 -0500 (CDT)
...well, you sure it wasn't 'Carat'?? that's just another name for > Higher Prices and Trim Levels. if it really was 'Pasat' (or...
Re: Cracked expansion tank
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Tue, 28 Feb 1995 12:59:04 -0800 (PST)
...symptoms are coolant level starts getting lower, chaulky white- Yep. I bet they see you comin' a mile away. ;) >symptoms are coolant level starts...