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• Re: Electric noise in radio
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 29 Mar 1998 15:39:55 EST
  ...1>engine straps 2>radio 3>shield in the antenna cable You might also have a resistor end going bad on one of your...
• Re: Some (Simple!) Diesel Question to do with Glow Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 7 Apr 2000 06:54:43 -0700
  ...Install with new heat shields. -Dana- Steve Delasalle wrote: > > Part 1.1 Type: Plain Text (text/plain) > Encoding: quoted-printable
• Re: Ultimate Fix #1 (twisted wires?)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 27 Oct 2001 09:10:39 -0500
  ...Of course a coaxial arrangement with an outer conductive shield provides better signal protection for very low current signals like from an O2 sensor...
• Re: On I4 Engine Vibration/ hard mount of carrier
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 23:12:57 EDT
  ...All part of a carefully constructed pablumesque world view designed to shield me from the world of partial differential equations! Frank Grunthaner
• Long coolant pipe guard? (for typical rust areas)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 15:55:00 -0800
  ...Considering all the work I've put in, I thought some kind of shield or guard could be made to limit the exposure these...
• Re: Aerodynamics for MPG
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:57:35 -0700
  > What about using one of those old-fashioned bug shields you used to see > mounted on the front of old trucks? Those upright pieces...
• V6anagon/ Route 66: Day 2 /L
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 05 Dec 1995 18:47:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...The shield is heavy-gauge steel, and I finally (and conveniently) decided that it was a rock shield against stuff flung up from the...
• Re: Extra Gas?
  Historical mailing list - Rich Burdick
  Mon, 24 Feb 1997 20:32:44 -0500
  ...Fairly solid place in the event of a > crash, well shielded. I think you can get a round can that fits the rim > better...
• No smoke, was BIG trouble
  Historical mailing list - LAWS HOME
  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 18:41:36 -0500
  Thank -you to all who responded to my stuck heat shield problem. I ended up chiseling it out with a small cold chisel. I...
• Re: your mail
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:20:08 -0500
  ...IF SO LET US GATHER, BREAK,WE CAN SET > > UP(DEDICATED,SHIELDED,GALVANIZED,HARD ANODIZED,"YOU NAME IT, I GOT IT,OR CAN > > GET...
• Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:58:00 -0400
  ...There is an exhaust which > comes out from under the shield to the side of the van. > > > I guess I will have to drop...
• Re: ## changing 1990 2.1L waterleaker oil cooler hoses in situ
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 04:00:37 -0700
  ...It's within about an inch of the exhaust > header with no shielding or protection from heat... Of course. So we need to cook...
• 1.9L Hose Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sun, 30 Mar 2014 16:38:29 -0400
  ...Since I'm replacing the motor mounts and have the muffler, cat, and heat shield out, this should be easy, right? The problem is...
• Drip Tray "latch" to keep up while cooking
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sat, 29 May 2010 18:58:22 -0600
  ...It only has the heat shield bolted to the lid. I have purchased a drain board and hinge from thesamba, but am a bit...
• Re: Vanagon Head Gaskets
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Apr 95 15:50:48 EDT
  ...it gave off cracked and crazed the surface of plastic splice shields on the fiber and coax lines. The acetic acid stuff will eat...
• Re: distributor cap tolerances
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 18:45:43 -0500
  ...I noticed that the outer diameter is just a bit larger than the OEM >cap, enough that the metal suppression shield doesn't fit...
• SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 17:53:45 -0700
  ...recently), simple rear bike hangers, nerf bars, and air intake heat shields. What I'd really like to hear is what other folks want...
• Re: Friday Question: What's Your "Dream Dash???"
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:52:39 -0500
  ...Carpoon switch, phaser switch, low-frequency jammer switch to silence the rattling heat shields of those cheap little cars with 1000 watt stereos, smoke...
• Re: Bluestar project progress-small problems
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 May 2013 08:37:08 -0400
  ...1 Big fight with the heat shield, especially the two coolant bottles. I'm thinking I have a heat shield off a syncro and...
• Re: NEED HELP!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 23:06:32 -0500
  Not sure what you mean by "shield". If you are saying you cant get the ^%$&^$#* sensor out because it has "welded" itself in that...
• Re: FI harness help needed
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:35:02 -0400
  ...The center wire inside must not > touch the braided shield wire that is layered around it inside the outer > insulation.
• Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 06:39:48 -0600
  ...There is an exhaust which >> comes out from under the shield to the side of the van. >> >> I guess I will have to drop...
• Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 15:40:01 -0700
  ...After all, VW ran a shielded wire from the ECU plug to the splice to the O2 sensor, so maybe the long unshielded wire...
• Re: Bar's leak versus other fixes
  Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Carolsfeld
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 00:32:03 -0700
  ...In order to have a >> > better look at the bottom of the head gasket, it appears that one must >> > remove the pushrod tube shield...
• Re: stereo amp placement
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 22:36:53 -0600
  ...bottom, stacked on each other with spacers, covered with a plexiglass shield held in place by the bolts holding the units on the floor...
• Re: 85 1.9, Intermittent stall then no start but does crank ??
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 23:09:45 -0700
  ...long ago lost (either through rust, or replacement) the >little splash shield that protects it from water clogging the tiny holes. I beter check...
• Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 31 Oct 2014 17:07:51 -0400
  The ground shield in the cable assembly is only grounded at the ECU end. Grounding on both ends can allow electrical noise to be...
• Re: '87 Westy 2.1L, Running Rough, No Power, Dies at Idle (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 3 Sep 2012 15:30:35 -0400
  ...What to check? The green wire to the sensor is a coaxial shielded cable. Peel the cover back to see the outer shield. With...
• Re: Repairing a coolant hose
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 18 Sep 2010 11:18:26 -0600
  ...couple heat cycles it had hardened into something tantamount to a shield, which is what I was looking for. And yes, you do want...
• INVISIBLE BRA
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:02:19 -0500
  ...Anyone ever try it? it's some sort of clear poly shield that is on the front of the Van, looks like it almost...
• Re: Clamshell toolbox
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 6 Jan 2018 12:24:20 -0800
  ...Made more of a tray than box but did add splash shields on the sides ( treadmill fabric). I have to use jack to lower...
• Re: exhaust head stud welded! to exhaust header flange
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:55:10 -0500
  ...When I removed the heat shield, to get to the oil pressure > sender I discovered that a previous owner (or repair shop) installed the...
• Re: oil leak: advice?
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:56:44 -0700
  ...It is > coming from above the shielding for the push rod covers. The metal shield > is impossible to get off right now, because one...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel Vanagon Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:10:03 -0500
  ...other on a convenient body or suspension part, and start cranking. Shield your eyes. Hopefully you can replace them with something else, or do...
• Re: FS: 2.5L Subaru conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Mon, 18 May 1998 02:51:43 EDT
  ...I have everything), complete Kennedy conversion hardware (KEP conversion plate, flywheel, upgraded clutch/pressure plate, TOB, Syncro crossmember/engine mount, complete exhaust, heat shield...
• Re: Speaking of water runoff...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Fri, 26 Oct 2001 12:07:45 -0700
  Richard Bias wrote: >I sealed, very well, with clear silicone, between my wind shield and >the rubber window seal. I think you'd find...
• Re: I lost my temp sensor connector/wire
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Mon, 3 Nov 2003 11:27:51 -0500
  ...on the driver's side of the block, under the pushrod shield? That's just a single-spade connector with a rubber boot on...
• Re: '87 Westy 2.1L, Running Rough, No Power, Dies at Idle (Long)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 3 Sep 2012 18:43:47 -0600
  ...What to check? >> The green wire to the sensor is a coaxial shielded cable. Peel the >> cover >> back to see the outer shield. With...
• Re: Screech, said the front wheel
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 4 Apr 2017 09:22:55 -0600
  ...COMCAST.NET> wrote: >> >> I am thinking a piece of the dust shield or a rock got in there. There >> really isn't any bushing...
• Re: O2-sensor blues and more on '84 1.9L engine
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:18:58 -0400
  ...gurus who suggested checking on shorts between O2-cable and its shield. I had one of my own causing. > > When the O2-sensor is...
• Re: Emissions, Was: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:31:28 -0700
  I use a "Gold Shield" station, and he doesn't charge any more than the other local stations at this time. Cya, Robert -----Original...
• Re: [DIESEL] injector questions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Snyder
  Sun, 18 Mar 2001 17:34:15 -0500
  ...Re: [DIESEL] injector questions > I would go with Bosch rebuilds and new heat shields (usually included). $20 > eache exchange is about right. Add a...
• Held Together by Rust and Faith- Help!
  Historical mailing list - Sean Lynch
  Fri, 10 Aug 2001 01:34:00 EDT
  ...While we were at it, I bought all new brake hardware (disc shields too!), and replaced everything. The shiny new calipers, Brembo rotors, and...
• stumbling backfiring '91 carat
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:46:01 -0400
  ...I tested the cable for shorting between the shielding and the core wire and it was ok. Just for future reference if you experience...
• Re: 1.9 Running issues when wet out
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sun, 23 Jan 2011 15:36:57 -0500
  ...The alter engines used a conductive >> plastic >> shield. The later cap can be used with the "Pin" type wires. The shield >> can >> also be...
• Re: Bus Depot AFM?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 16:00:19 -0400
  ...distributor harness) or the sensor connection is shorted to the outer shield of that green wire. Yes that green wire is a coaxial and...
• Re: 86 Camper: Voltage light sending unit; fuel pressure emission test; for sale in California
  Historical mailing list - Silvia Carranza
  Tue, 8 Sep 2009 06:18:01 +0000
  ...If anyone has had this professionally repaired, what is the ballpark cost? --snip-- ? I had mine smogged at the local Gold Shield station and...
• 100,000 km badges ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 05 Dec 95 18:13:10 CST
  ...Black background with gold outer trim ring, leaf design and vw logo, white shield and the area inside the vw logo is blue. cost...
• Eurovan exhaust rattles.
  Historical mailing list - James Digennaro
  Tue, 05 Aug 1997 21:56:08 -0500
  ...this will hold the system away from the heat shield. the whole job takes 5 minutes and the only tool needed is a 13...
• Re: Stocking and Preparing your Westy - This is not spam
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 7 Nov 2004 21:07:34 -0600
  ...got > food > service out in the Saudi Arabian desert for Desert Shield/Storm. Of > course, > that was 14 years ago and they've gotten...
• Re: splash shields
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 1 Mar 2007 13:04:45 -0800
  Notice I said Bus Depot showed them, not that Ron actually has a bunch sitting on the shelf. They are not NLA, there are...
• Re: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - John Ray
  Thu, 20 Nov 2014 09:25:03 -0800
  ...nights I can reduce the area for heat loss and I don't have to mess with a sun shield up at the windshield."
• More Syncro and Stainless Steel Parts from Germany
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 9 Feb 2010 09:45:47 -0500
  ...Cables (left or right)- $75 each Syncro Front Brake Disc Dust Shield (stainless)- $75 each Syncro Diff Lock Bracket (specify front or rear) (stainless...
• Re: 88 Westy: Cost to Replace Broken Engine Mount?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 13:03:27 -0400
  ...To replace them, you need to remove the muffler/cat, the heat shield, and the rear crossmember while supporting the engine with a jack...
• The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:24:31 -0400
  ...I needed to shield some not-so-hot parts from the hotter-than-H parts. I've read reports of exhaust headers rusting very...
• Re: Grounds (was Quality Inverters)
  Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:11:32 -0400
  ...In large >> system >> schematics, we might see the identifiers, frame-1, frame-2, frame-3, >> shield-1, >> etc., even though the connections may be...
• Re: Traveling Tool Kit?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 4 Jul 2015 22:03:07 -0500
  ...but I >>> have a shield for the oil filter >>> >>> a set of belts >>> >>> yes... rescue tape - I use it twice... once to fix a...
• Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:51:33 +0000
  ...There is an exhaust which comes > out from under the shield to the side of the van. > I guess I will have to drop...
• Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:32:25 -0400
  ...Make sure the outer shield is not shorted to the signal wire. > Check for stray voltage on the outer shield. Peel back insulation a...
• Re: Bluestar project progress
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 1 May 2013 20:30:38 -0400
  ...The missing engine splash shields are not that important, like you figured they were intended to keep dirt and splash out of the engine...