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• Re: Sink P Trap Replacement and Replacement Hose
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 17:13:07 -0700
  ...there isn't even any provision for connecting to a sewer. When I'm out in the boonies, I usually just let the sink...
• performance exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Aug 1994 22:58:35 -0500 (CDT)
  ...on the next page, comprising an elbow for $72.95,a connecting pipe for $21.95, a muffler for $99.50, a tail pipe...
• Advice please! Electrical problems.
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 19:52:27 -0700
  ...disconnect the light switch), but don't know whether that or connecting the lenses back is the cause. I am not sure how to...
• Re: wiring for gauges
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 18:59:24 -0500
  ...and prepared a grounding wire for the hose. > > I'll be > > connecting the hose to the case, and on the other side, both > > senders...
• Re: 2.2 into a 1.9 case
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:21:28 -0500
  ...Along with the new P/C's I also installed new driveshaft, connecting rods and cam (and new lifters). > > What might your wisdom conject...
• Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 07:16:55 -0500
  What is the best way to eliminate the cooler? I was thinking of removing it and connecting the coolant hoses together. Any downside to...
• Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
  Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:04:38 -0800
  ...B pillar same hight as the other 3 it is for connecting the solar panel when out of the shop will need to address...
• Re: Your 1.6 Turbo Diesel 82 Vanagon, was Wiring plauges my van.....
  Historical mailing list - Michael Avrea
  Fri, 15 Oct 1999 12:55:50 EDT
  ...Different glow plug system Different Piston Rings Oil squirters on the Connecting rods Oil cooler And prolly a half dozen others that aren't...
• Re: Vanagon Fuse I.D. online anywhere?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 19 Jan 2003 22:44:40 -0500
  ...It has grey/blue wires connecting to it. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Neil...
• Subaru 2.2L Conversion and Vanagon Evap Canister Integration
  Historical mailing list - Cox Home Email
  Thu, 7 Apr 2016 07:34:50 -0700
  ...Is it anyone's opinion that it is just coincidence or does connecting up the evap system per conversion instructions have anything to do...
• Re: Fixed: 1.9L starts but wont run long
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:10:21 -0600
  ...IF this is the case you might want to be a little careful about connecting them to a full 12V for very long. This...
• Neil's motor..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:46:05 -0800
  ...A suggestion, as I see you mentioned connecting your air cleaner somehow. In my inline four, the conversion was done when I got it...
• Re: Battery Woahs Part II
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 3 Jul 2015 18:25:52 -0700
  ...I figured that other than connecting the series, I just reconnect the wires that went to positive and went to negative and it should...
• Re: When was the last time you re-packed your CV joints?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mccullough
  Wed, 20 Oct 2021 18:59:15 -0500
  ...I cut some of the foam and filled it in. > > > > I removed the snap latches and welded some connecting nuts to secure the lid...
• Re: Propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 13:32:01 -0400
  ...Would it be better to just get the new hose that most RV shops sell? Also, what is involved in connecting the lines to...
• Re: Starwagen Gets A New Heart!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 15 Apr 2015 18:11:26 -0700
  ...I'm also going with a custom rebuilt 2.3L from a rebuilder (NW Connecting Rod) with a great reputation. And I damn well...
• Is anybody still on this list?
  Historical mailing list - Goetz Aust
  Sat, 14 Mar 2015 12:55:19 -0600
  ...PO had missed replacing the short pieces connecting to the injectors. In short, I'm thankful for the list and all the contributors, find...
• Re: Panel flexible circuits -- a hot tip.
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:11:37 -0500
  ...Then tape off and paint a new line connecting the burnt or broken circuit trace. Allow to dry and you should be good to...
• Re: Chrome Window Strips (again)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 08:33:19 -0500
  ...I removed the chrome connecting clip thing and started > to peel > back a strip from one of my windows. I wanted to see how...
• Re: Voltage Question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 Mar 2016 13:19:49 -0400
  ...I did not >think to measure the voltage after connecting >the fan load. The reading is now 14 Volts. I can >live with that...
• Headlamps, adjusters and connecting wires
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sun, 6 Oct 2013 13:27:27 -0700
  Replacing my headlamp I managed to break all the adjusters on the headlamp and high-beam lamp. Can someone explain to me why the...
• Re: auxiliary battery power to cab?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 9 May 2011 06:49:07 -0700
  ...I agree that use of E3 is a much more secure way of connecting the power feed wire. You have determined that you have...
• Re: Trusting Your Machine
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 1 Jul 2004 19:33:23 -0400
  ...Having said that, my '87 Westy has abandoned me 4 times now, the latest with a thrown connecting rod through the top of the...
• Re: Mystery battery drain solved!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 10 May 2005 19:36:44 -0700
  ...I could hear a relay click under the drivers seat when connecting the battery if the short was there). That night I had to...
• Re: quick question: my plastic firewall fitting is made of metal?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Mon, 4 Feb 2008 00:59:33 -0500
  ...Anybody heard of >> a metal replacement for these before? The clamps on the connecting >> hoses (and ONLY these hoses) were screw-type clamps, so...
• Re: electrical inlet
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:41:57 -0800
  ...van, what am I going to be disconnecting from it and connecting >>> to the new one? Is it a normal electrical plug? Or individual...
• Re: Burnt Wires!!-Please look and advise
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:27:11 -0600
  ...to L or R of the ends on the pspump? > which connecting side? > > Which side should connect to to powersteering pump for the ground...
• Re: battery explosions + a theory
  Historical mailing list - andrew swingler
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:16:49 -0800
  ...Usually when the circuit is made or broken there is a spark of some kind and by connecting the negative cable AWAY from the...
• Re: FYI Satellite Radio Users
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:13:43 -0700
  ...another confirmation for the wisdom of installing a secondary battery > and connecting the radio/CD/satellite radio/etc to the second battery. I use...
• connecting aux battery to radio
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 08:49:44 -0500
  Hello, I am in the process of wiring an auxillary battery in my 1982 air cooled westy. I am using the GoWesty kit. Last...
• Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 3 May 2016 03:54:01 +0000
  ...NW Connecting Rod Rebuilds Jerry does a 2.2 and a 2.3L in addition to stock 2.1L rebuilds.  Although NWCR has a...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Info
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:47:46 -0400
  ...You could measure this value directly by putting the fuel-pressure gauge in an airtight box and connecting the inside of the box to...
• Re: wild, racing idle... the solution pack
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 3 Dec 2016 12:44:38 -0800
  ...Whoever adapted the wiring harness could've missed connecting a wire or didn't notice and repair a flawed wire. ** If the issues are...
• Re: your favorite 12 V accessory
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:14:54 -0800
  ...Under this condition, connecting the two batteries doesn't draw either down, because the alternator will deliver sufficient current to pull them both up...
• Re: Checking output of alternator.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 18:22:50 -0400
  ...Apparently the GOWESTY starter has this long extending connecting arm of copper to the battery cable connector that got corroded and possibly loose after...
• Re: resurfacing air cooled cylinder heads
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 09:53:23 -0600
  ...I hear good things about Northwest Connecting Rod Company in Seattle area. I think list members have all had good luck buying rebuilt / exchange...
• Re: My Engine Has Bit the Dust
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:13:07 +0000
  ...than likely the cam shaft has broke since the only thing connecting front to back cylinders is the cam shaft and it would be...
• Westy 2nd Battery
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  15 May 1996 17:12:38 U
  Westy 2nd Battery Hi, I have an 88 Westy with a constant relay connecting two batteries. The relay separates the two batteries when the...
• Re: Alternator output wiring
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 18 Jun 2000 23:09:32 EDT
  ...Hey Larry, Bill, Beckett etc. > >I've done some digging into connecting 2nd-battery relays, possibly at >the >alternator's "output". > >If you look...
• Cheap O2 sensor - 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael David Korsak
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 20:49:51 -0500
  ...this one work the same as the Bosch #13931? How about connecting a single-wire sensor to the existing connection. I know TBD says...
• [Fwd: Reaching skylight knob]
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:51:11 -0700
  Following up on my own query (below), How about removing the knob, connecting a universal joint to the shaft, then a 6'' shaft, then...
• stuff left for sale
  Historical mailing list - Seth Bruggeman
  Sun, 18 Nov 2001 10:29:03 -0800
  ...four piston rods; only one with bolts connecting two halves of rod 12. complete a/c bracket--both halves with all mounting hardware (this...
• 84 Westy stumbles off idle
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Wed, 5 May 2010 09:57:32 -0400
  ...and have not tried the trick of disconnecting the stabilzer and connecting the plugs together -- if that makes a difference what would it tell...
• Gas Fumes in '78 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Sean Roberts
  Fri, 12 Jul 1996 21:36:36 -0400 (EDT)
  ...What really gets me though is that the filler neck (rubber connecting tube) is new. I replaced it along with most of the gas...
• Fw: AFM Tuning... Re: Me and our '88 are glad to be back
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:09:56 -0400
  ...I should add that yesterday I discovered that the plug connecting 4 wires to the AFM had very poor wire attachments. It has the...
• Re: A/C condensor cooling fan not working...'89 GL
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 31 Aug 2001 15:49:58 -0400
  ...I do have 12volts leading from the compressor to the harness that runs to the front of vehicle (via the red/blue wire connecting...
• Re: Speaking of fuel lines.....
  Historical mailing list - Jaime Forero
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 18:36:50 -0500
  ...3 ft to another short length of 7mm fuel line � thereby Connecting to the fuel filter. [?]An additional short length of 7mm fuel line...
• Re: Measuring engine RPM based on Hall sender/coil signals
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 03:58:05 +0200
  ...I want to > measure engine RPM without a strobe light, by connecting a frequency > counter to the Hall control unit ignition coil drive output...
• Crash Survivor
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 19:40:36 -0400
  ...ended up installing a cracked windshield from my boneyard and re-connecting the hot water supply to radiator where the impact apparently caused the...
• Re: alternator question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:52:22 -0500
  Dennis, If I read this correctly, I can leave the wire as is and not worry about connecting it to anything. I don't...
• Re: Wire gauge for the shielded wire for the O2 signal?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 20 Sep 2014 09:23:32 -0400
  ...your ECU? If so, and if you replace the entire wire, connecting that shield to the ECU pin might pose a small challenge. The...
• 911 in 69 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 May 1996 16:27:03 -0700
  ...By convention, a V engine has two (or more ;) ) connecting rods on each crank throw, which is why the V was revolutionary when first...
• Re: Rubber elbow connecting filler neck and gas tank
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jul 1996 14:26:30 -0400
  H. Steve Dolan writes: >From my experience in switching the '79 FI tank into the '73 non-FI body, >the filled neck *on the...
• Re: Drive shaft removal (Syncro)
  Historical mailing list - John
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 15:25:27 -0400
  ...do remove the shaft, be sure to index the drive shaft to its connecting flanges at the transmission & the front diff for reinstallation. JP
• Re: UPDATED -- Advice on a 90 GL...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 8 Oct 2006 19:41:36 -0700
  ...Radiator was flushed, system > bled multiple times, problem kept returning. > SOLUTION happened when another mechanic noticed that > a hose connecting to the hardlines under...
• Re: your favorite 12 V accessory
  Historical mailing list - Troy Delnicki
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:18:27 -0500
  ...On the >other hand, if the batteries are always connected together, their two >voltages will be identical unless the wire connecting them is a...
• Re: Poptop Raise Assists (Fryeday content)
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 08:35:26 -0700
  ...Are we completely nutz?!?!? > >(Anyone got any ideas, however crazy, for connecting the cable to the >front of the poptop? As smug engineer types...
• Does GREG'S Import Motor's Suck?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 22:14:32 -0400
  ...The receipt also shows that she was charged for connecting rod bearings $49.35. That would be pretty standard if a piston had melted...
• '71 Ignition Switch
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Sat, 11 Nov 1995 17:48:17 -0600 (CST)
  ...Also, I can see sparks connecting the jumper, so I know there's a short. I'm guessing it's in the faulty switch...
• Re: Adding the second battery to the early vanagon ('80)
  Historical mailing list - Philip Hanson (Volt Computer)
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 22:16:22 -0700
  ...Adding the second battery to the early vanagon ('80) The problem with just connecting the second battery in parallel is that they both discharge...