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• Re: 85-H20 loss of coolant mystery
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:25:45 -0500
  ...when the rad fan is on, plenty of heat-removing air flows through the fins > on the radiator .. > should not be an issue there...
• Re: Dripping A/C
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 23 May 1999 21:30:34 -0400
  ...However, the fan pulls some air back through the tubes plus the outside pressure at high way speeds will keep the water from flowing...
• Re: Low power limping vanangon
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 22 Jun 2002 14:20:44 -0500
  ...Higher engine speed demands higher fuel flow. If there is a restriction there will come a point when there will not be enough fuel...
• Bentley page 24.45
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Dec 1996 17:28:57 -0800
  ...What I am specifically after is the "resistance dependent on temperature of air flow sensor" chart for digifant injection. Thanks! Jim
• Re: reset? OS2 indicator light
  Historical mailing list - Blue Ridge CycleWorks
  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 08:58:15 -0500
  ...Mine has torn the little rubber boot thing inside that keeps the gases from flowing out the back side where the piston slides. Is...
• Re: Sluggish
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 11:00:15 -0700
  ...having all windows unzipped at speed would give new meaning to > "flow-through ventilation." Well, that would certainly be one way of venting used...
• Digest?!?!?
  Historical mailing list - TieDye
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 13:31:12 -0500
  is there a way to get onto 'digest' mode???? I don't mind the mail flow... but lately it's been running 50-60...
• Re: Estimates for service - is it not the law in all states?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 22:17:00 -0700
  --snip-- >I recently moved from CA to OR --snip-- >I have flown in from Mars. --snip-- Given the circumstances, and aside from the above...
• I need an AFM and an ECU
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 30 May 2006 21:29:18 -0400
  Hey guys, anyone with a good working Air Flow Meter for an 85 Digijet, i can live with an 83-84, i forgot the...
• Re: Personalized Plates - Cast Your Vote!
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:32:38 +0000
  ...Her tag, combined with the pink flowers in vase assure that I won't drive it! Jeff
• Re: Questions from a Vanagon Newbie
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 16:44:03 -0800
  ...The VW is a horrible cooling design as there is no natural > convection flow. What happens is that you have very hot engine and...
• Re: Function of Heater Box Baffle Plate????
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:28:04 -0500
  ...could it be sending air preferentially to the hot side of the heat exchanger? Or could it be directing flow so that it tends...
• Re: fuel injector cleaning
  Historical mailing list - B Monk
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 11:26:14 -0800
  ...The flow sheets from before and after are pretty cool. Quick turn around to! Bill M Mystic,CT Evan Mac Donald <macdonald1987@SBCGLOBAL.NET...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Fri, 23 Aug 2002 00:31:27 +0100
  ...if the flow rate drawn > off > by the > sink (the induction system) can't handle the flow rate into the Mark's > scoop > then...
• Re: Any repair recommendations while dashboard is removed? --- Now A/C upgrade discussion
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:49:39 -0700
  Steve, Flow through the heater hoses should be more than adequate, are you sure the control valve in your system is adjusted properly? Is...
• Re: MAF Sensors and the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 7 Dec 2010 00:21:52 -0500
  ...When you open the throttle quickly, the air flow increases very rapidly and the inertia of the vane, which is fairly substantial, causes it...
• Re: valve lifter noise solution
  Historical mailing list - jack
  Sun, 28 Feb 1999 10:46:58 -0500
  ...Imho, the factory filter provides better oil flow when the engine is running and has a feature that provides a back flow check when...
• Is blocking off rear heater ok?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Sat, 30 Dec 2000 17:19:07 -0600
  ...The rear heater I suppose has some flow through it even when shut off. My question is would removing the rear heater and plugging...
• T-junctions for rear heater...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 09:50:11 -0700
  ...If so, what are my alternatives for installing a flow restrictor? I'm in digest mode, so please respond via p-mail. Thanks, Dan
• Re: After 3000 mi trip: 84h2o overheating, grinding gears(manual trans)
  Historical mailing list - Tim High
  Sun, 6 Jan 2002 20:51:48 -0500
  ...the van), was restricted enough to not allow the coolant to flow. It is a large, long, upward coolant loop in our vans and...
• Re: purpose of air dam???
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 18:20:21 +1200
  >To the best of my knowledge an air dam does one thing that has >several possibly >good side effects - it keeps air from flowing...
• Re: Sick sick sick of diesel Vanagon cooling problems
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:46:41 -0600
  ...43 PM, "Dan N" <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > could it be the water pump? it's looking like a weak coolant flow thru > radiator >
• wives and vanagons...rant... LOL
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:01:38 -0800
  My sweetie says some girls only get flowers from their partners, but her gf bought her a camper bus! She drives it/stays abroad...
• Re: Hesitation at low RPM
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Aug 94 15:56:29 EDT
  ...You can replace it/clean it/reduce the flow/or block it off completely. A faulty EGR does cause hesitation at startup.... DC
• FFFriday: a REALLY bad one this time! ..
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 12 May 95 12:06:52 CDT
  what do you call a bus that was run off into a stream, blocking the flow of water, after that bus was scratch and...
• Re: hot water help
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Mar 1990 10:15:49 -0500
  looking for water temp flow regulator being in the laser business ive seen lots of these - i'll probably forget to look it up...
• Re: breadloaf air flow meter
  Historical mailing list - Morris H. Arthur
  Thu, 20 Jun 1996 13:57:41 -0400
  Check to make sure nothing funky is happening in the wires going to the double relay, too. + Morris Arthur morris_arthur@unc.edu + Center...
• Re: Rubbery Squeeking
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 19:49:46 -0500
  ...John Rodgers * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- You might try a teflon spray - something like Tri-Flow - to releive the squeeking for a short...
• Re: Brrr - is it always so cold in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John Andersen
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 22:51:56 -0800
  ...You might want to check the heater core and see if it has sufficient flow of water through it. John SOCal-81 vanagon
• Re: porta potti
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 06:41:04 EDT
  ...JUNO.COM writes: << That was a great shot of the lava flow on the news tonight. Aloha, Ed >> who needs a porta potti when...
• Re: Bad juju?
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:16:09 -0500
  I was actually thinking of 5 lbs...whatever the minimum is to make it flow. Problem now is finding a reservoir cap to modify...
• Re: Aux Oil Cooler install...results Aircooled vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sat, 29 Jun 2002 01:19:29 EDT
  ...So at all times, there are two parallel pathways for oil to flow - across the bypass and down the radiator circuit. The radiator channels...
• Re: fresh water pump subsitute
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:47:29 -0700
  ...I don't have stock faucet, I have the eurovan one which seems >> to need more flow. > > 350 gph Rule works a treat. Even...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:16:34 -0400
  ...if the flow rate drawn off by the sink (the induction system) can't handle the flow rate into the Mark's scoop then...
• Re: [NVC] Create electricity-free cooler
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:02:46 -0700
  ...A fairly unlikely scenario, sure, but hey! >>Amaze your friends! >> >><http://lifehacker.com/5825676/create-an-electricity+free-refrigerator-with-some-flower-pots-and...
• Re: 84 Wolfsberg westie roof outlets
  Historical mailing list - TBill
  Mon, 22 Sep 1997 17:39:45 -0700
  ...No surprise why there is no outside air flow. > > Is this foam suppose to be there? My guess is no. I'll also guess...
• Re: overheating
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:33:44 -0700
  ...Start the engine and watch the rate of flow. if it's slow to non existent it's the pump. To really tell, bypass...
• Re: No Start 83.5: Fuel pump test?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:44:38 -0700
  The system runs at 36 psi or so - try 50 psi? Did you check for fuel flow when cranking? On 7/16/07, Don...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 17:00:24 -0600
  It will make a difference if the flow rate is different. And here's why. Your fuel injection system uses one oxygen sensor, one...
• Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 10:42:42 -1000
  ...it reads the change of resistance that occurs as more or less air flows over the wires. The ecu is sending a small current...
• Re: Starts then dies. What to check?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:09:04 -0700
  any air leak between air flow meter and throttle body sure fits the symptom. some terms may be mixed up a little. the throttle...
• Re: how to keep that annoying a.c. duct on the ceiling - COVERED BY RECALL
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Tue, 18 May 1999 08:50:24 -0700
  ...THE PLASTIC MATERIAL OF THE CENTER AIR FLOW DUCT, WHICH IS FASTENED BY TWO MOUNTING SCREWS TO THE CEILING OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, CAN...
• Coolant Mystery positive update
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 20 Jul 2016 20:23:20 -0400
  ...Over flow seemed to not change. I changed the blue cap several times. Just before leaving and returning from West River Westies I put...
• Re: 1985 fresh air vent clogged?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 13 Apr 2014 21:11:36 -0700
  ...Pulled the flex tube off the heater >> box/blower, and no air flow there either. I had to patch things back up, >> and now...
• Re: AIR FLOW METER
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:47:35 -0600
  ...AIR FLOW METER On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > Doesn't GoWesty have something like...
• Re: Propane Tank Valve
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:43:51 -0400
  ...The male POL fitting with the internal over-flow shutoff is an RV item but you should be able to use the old one...
• Re: City Water Hookup
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:56:14 -0700
  ...The city water won't flow through my >Westy faucet. As always my 12v pump works just fine but the city water >won't...
• Re: Fuel flow regulator
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 16:34:57 +0000
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• Re: Sick sick sick of diesel Vanagon cooling problems
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:06:45 -0800
  ...but if the coolant flow is weak the water pump won't be able to drive them out properly... just my guess
• Brand New Bosch AFM
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Sat, 6 Feb 2010 09:04:27 -0800
  While cleaning up at the shop yesterday I found a brand new Bosch, in the box, not remanufactured, air flow meter for the 2...
• Anyone spot the Vanagon on LOST?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 14 May 2009 04:07:59 -0700
  ...hit-and-run driver there was a blue hardtop (with red flowers on it?) crossing the intersection.� It was not on the screen more...
• Cheap VW Parts from Canada- not.
  Historical mailing list - John Pinkham
  Fri, 6 May 94 13:17:15 EDT
  With the US buck commanding $1.36 Canadian, thought I would see what that air flow sensor harness (025-906-302) which costs $95...
• Re: Just when you thought you were safe from Vanagon Lust
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:24:26 -0500
  speechless - kinda makes me want to turn mine into a flower bed or something as I'll never have one this nice. -- Thanks, Jeff...
• Re: vw vanagon a/c vent BS
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:58:45 -0500
  ...If this happens, the center air flow duct could separate from its attachment and fall down, which could cause injury to passengers sitting in...
• Re: Fwd: Re: Conclusion to:"Trouble on the Road in PA" (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 14:17:54 -0400
  ...Cooling as all about water flow. If the water doesn't flow, > > > it doesn't get cooled fast enough. Water pump is worth casting...
• Re: Throttle-on running issue
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 26 Jul 2019 19:44:29 -0400
  ...the previous owner put the golf tee to stop the fuel flow while changing the fuel pump... and then forgot about it... > > ⏜⏝⏜ > > On Fri...
• Re: Is this the cause of my engine compression problem?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 10:22:06 -0400
  ...I could feel a strong flow of air flowing from the crank case >through the hose into the bellow. It pushed my finger out...
• aux heater leak, 91 gl
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Dec 1996 13:45:20 -0600
  ...1) The owners manual shows a lever on the passenger side of the heater unit which is used to shut off coolant flow. This...
• Re: Fuzzy Gasket
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 24 Jun 1997 08:25:05 -0400
  ...So theoretically, if you want any fresh air coming into > the van, you need to provide an outlet so you get a flow-through...
• Re: Auxilliary waterpump for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sat, 14 Oct 2000 09:20:58 -0700
  ...switch, so that it gives more coolant flow if the oil temps > go over 120 C. Pretty simple to wire up. > > Karl Mullendore > Westy...