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• Re: Oil Pressure and bypass valve
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 20:33:29 -0700
  ...In the filter, one bypasses the > filter element when it gets clogged (and thus causes too much pressure > drop) When it gets clogged and...
• Re: Bypass oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:20:42 -0700
  ...The stock filter > is a compromise; it filters poorly enough to enable sufficient flow to > the bearings and has a bypass valve that permits...
• '85 Camper fridge relay wiring
  Historical mailing list - Rain Brush
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 11:03:10 -0700
  ...I'd like to bypass this relay because I don't plan to run the fridge on 12v anyway... What wires do I connect...
• Re: anyone ever bypassed the 2.1L high oil pressure sender???
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 13 May 2003 22:57:41 -0400
  ...anyone ever bypassed the 2.1L high oil pressure sender??? > > > has anyone ever bypassed the high oil pressure sender on > the 2.1L? the...
• Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 26 Feb 2014 19:48:44 -0800
  ...light is it has a very coarse filter media and a very low bypass pressure > so oil gets through by bypassing the filter media.
• Re: The dreaded AFM adjustment screw
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:39:40 +0000
  The screw actually opens a bypass around the air vane. Clockwise closes the bypass making the mixture slightly richer. Counter clock wise opens it...
• Re: holy smokes (melted the instrument circuit)
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Fri, 6 May 2005 11:55:38 -0700
  ...I'm wondering if it might work better to just bypass some of those trace entirely... >Vanagons! Why do we love them!? We have...
• Re: AC Thermostat
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:52:10 -0700
  On 9/16/04 20:48, "Eric Zeno" <vw4x4@fyi.net> wrote: > Bypassing it is not a good idea. Frezzing is one problem. Blowing...
• Re: Oil Level Again
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:18:40 -0700
  I assume 1.5 bar or about 22 psi is the point above which the oil pressure causes the bypass valve to begin allowing...
• Re: No Start Problem
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 30 Nov 2010 10:38:19 -0800
  Directions for bypassing the switch? Rob becida@comcast.net At 11/30/2010 07:45 AM, Paul Guzyk wrote: >Try "jiggling" gear shift around...
• Re: kill switch Q
  Historical mailing list - James
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 01:10:45 -0800
  ...In my case, it would be fairly simple to bypass, if you knew where to look. But, if you patched in to the fuel...
• Re: Idle stabilizer question--1.9
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:26:16 -0400
  ...You're supposed to set your idle to the nominal speed by adjusting the bypass plug in the throttle body; with everything up to...
• Re: thermostats, Was: Diesel "stumbling
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Wed, 04 Dec 1996 17:07:52 -0500
  ...As the engine heats up it closes off the bypass, which was open to allow for quicker warmup. Really wierd cooling problems can arise...
• Re: Digijet Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:27:41 -0400
  The procedure for setting the timing on a Digijet is to unplug the idle stabilizer and plug the wires together (bypass the stabilizer). Otherwise...
• Re: Sensor in CAT question ??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 19 May 2001 11:04:39 -0700
  ...Installing the bypass pipe will mean removing/eliminating this sensor. Any problems with removing/bypassing this sensor or should I save the bypass pipe...
• Redux on the Gas Return line bypass
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 3 May 2010 13:39:09 -0500
  Can someone send me via pmail the subject line or link for the return gas line bypass that was discussed a week or so...
• Heat Exchanger Bypass Pipe Question
  Historical mailing list - Saulius Berzinskas
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 22:44:03 -0400
  Hi all- Recently I have been considering replacing the rusty heat exchangers in my 82 westy with bypass "J" pipes. My van is primarily...
• Fuel Prefilter
  Historical mailing list - Bill Thomas
  Sat, 12 Jun 1999 23:07:13 -0400
  What is the consensus on the need for the square plastic fuel filter between the fuel pump and the fuel tank? I bypassed it...
• Re: Bus routes: most scenic bypasses.
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:45:31 -0500
  > Canandegua lake. Sorry, that should be Cayuga lake. /m
• Re: Is blocking off rear heater ok?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 30 Dec 2000 20:57:07 -0500
  ...david At 08:52 PM 12/30/2000, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: >bypass it. make a "U" out of copper pipe. by plugging both...
• Re: At Idle: AFM Flap, CO Screw Relationship. Explanation Found
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 7 Jul 2012 23:59:14 -0700
  ...I had figured that the air bypass, at idle, would allow the AFM > to stay closed. e.g. that air bypassed this flap and...
• Re: speedometer cables: 2 short or 1 long
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 15:08:47 -0800
  Same here, Just get a single one and bypass the box. One red idiot light less. Leon 85 Subwagen Cruiseship 1/7/03 2...
• Re: Oil Pressure and bypass valve
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 13:48:24 -0400
  ...In the filter, one bypasses the filter element when it gets clogged (and thus causes too much pressure drop) and the other is a...
• Re: help!:bypassing rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 16 Jan 2000 09:13:27 -0800
  ...help!:bypassing rear heater >Has anyone successfully bypassed the rear heater by either plugging the hoses >or connecting the two? I have been having...
• Baldwin Filters for 1.6D/TD engines
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 6 Nov 2001 10:39:26 -0800
  ...This means that with the V2-F chances are good that much of the oil will be bypassed. The bypass pressure of the correct...
• Re: Definitive test for Hall > ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:21:05 -0700
  ...I've checked timing, and did the basic throttle bypass idle adjustment with the stabilizer bypassed, and found that the screw needed to be...
• Gulf coast oil bypass filter system.
  Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 01:51:38 -0500
  Jonathan Bartlett was nice enough to send me some pictures of the oil bypass system he installed on his Passat TDI. The system allows...
• RE : Ticked Off at oil filter adaptors
  Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
  Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:47:41 -0400
  ...sell an engine oil cooler kit that comes with a thermostatic bypass plate and numerous adaptors to fit different oil filter threads. I installed...
• Re: Bypass oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:38:40 +0300
  ...Dont remember if they were similar, but my impression is that neither of them were bypass filters, both had valves and all the oil...
• Re: Redux on the Gas Return line bypass
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 May 2010 15:27:57 -0400
  ...pmail the subject line or link for the return >gas line bypass that was discussed a week or so ago. It sounded like >an...
• Re: Fridge problems...
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  20 Sep 1995 13:22:13 EST
  ...Mine has two buttons needed for starting, the pump/igniter, and the thermocouple bypass valve that allows gas to flow even though the puppy...
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 22:00:38 -0600
  ...If you really want to bypass the CAT the best > solution is using an old CAT and partially gut it out then you will...
• rear heater bypass ?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 9 May 2013 15:25:55 -0400
  ...This van has the rear heater removed and the two hoses are connected in an open bypass. I am wondering if this is a...
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 01:26:16 -0400
  ...Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons" Has anyone ran a 2.1L WBX with the CAT Bypass Pipe? http://www.busdepot.com/039251058 I've...
• Re: Brakes-
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:43:50 -0500
  ...Ideas, suggestions? Pistol bypass in the master cylinder is the usual cause of this phenomenon. Master cylinder needs to be rebuilt or replaced. Or...
• Fuel expansion tank - bypassing?
  Historical mailing list - Zach White
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 23:51:37 +0000
  ...Will I run into any problems just bypassing the expansion tanks for now? Any reason this couldn't be a permament fix? I know...
• Re: Digijet Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:20:45 -0700
  hooked up my timing light and played with the AFM idle CO bypass adjuster screw -- it was about 1/2 turn open from the...
• Digijet Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:46:57 -0700
  ...I bypassed the DIS and set the idle to about 850rpm when warm as per bentley. However, still having trouble getting my idle to...
• Re: '87 GL High Idle
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Mar 1997 23:59:02 PST
  ...The ECU forcing the Air bypass valve to stay open or advancing the timing. Since the ABV (air bypass valve aka control valve for...
• Re: Catalytic convertor
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 11:38:12 -0700
  It depends on if it's a 1.9 or 2.1 Ron (from BD) wrote and said the bypass pipe for the 2...
• Re: Bypassing low preasure switch
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:47:16 -0400
  ...wrote: > >From what list members have told me, I need to bypass the A/C low pressure > switch to get the compressor to run...
• Re: $100 Reward Results
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Tue, 15 Jul 2014 12:28:50 -1000
  there is ALWAYS RISK with just adding a bypass wire like that. perhaps you have already .. but until enough of the harness is revealed...
• Re: different between a mann oil filter 719/5 and 719/12
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 23:01:12 EDT
  ...The correct filter for a Vanagon is the 719/12 which has the bypass set at 1.0 Bar. As far as not mattering...
• Re: Rough running till warmed up
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:10:20 -0400
  ...Why would that be the case? Isn't the idle screw simply an air bypass in the throttle body? How does changing the small...
• -Thermostat bypass, was Bleeding front radiator
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:36:17 -0800
  ...is there a thermostat bypass valve (a way to open the thermostat manually, with the engine cold)?? I know about the radiator bleeder already...
• Re: metal bypass coolant pipe
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Erlandson
  Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:07:55 -0400
  ...word of thanks to those that suggested solutions to my coolant bypass pipe leak. There were at least 5 people who responded directly to...
• Re: Bad Idle Stabilizer?
  Historical mailing list - Mike D.
  Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:50:20 -0800
  ...Bad Idle Stabilizer? > >suggest returning to 5 deg BTDC @ 900 rpm (stabilizer bypassed). remember, >as engine surges centrifical and vacuum advance come into play...
• Re: [Re: Antifreeze Sauna]
  Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 19:43:03 EST
  > =====> These guys tried to get me for $625 for the job....which included $231 for the part!! I ended up just having them bypass...
• Re: anyone have a used but good rear heater core for sale???
  Historical mailing list - Jim and Kelly Harpe
  Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:11:51 -0700
  ...I still keep an emergency bypass kit in the van though. :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Runberg" <jrunberg@MAC.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: Idle Surge
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 5 Aug 2013 14:45:50 -0400
  ...Bypass the idle stab module, set basic idle speed and check timing with it bypassed as described in Bentley. If the throttle body is...
• Re: Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 09:50:13 -0700
  ...just guess that there needs to be provisions to raise the bypass >>pressure in the oil filter mount. >>So until I see viable scientific...
• Re: [Re: Antifreeze Sauna]
  Historical mailing list - - Lauren Pelzer
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 20:03:04 EST
  >I hope your engine didn't go kaput because they're bypass job caused you to >lose all your coolant! Don't think that...
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:02:33 -0700
  ...If you really want to bypass the CAT the best solution is using an old CAT and partially gut it out then you will...
• Re: Redux on the Gas Return line bypass
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 3 May 2010 16:07:24 -0700
  ...Redux on the Gas Return line bypass > Can someone send me via pmail the subject line or link for the return > gas line bypass...
• Re: Fuel Prefilter
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 13 Jun 1999 01:56:56 EDT
  ...The dealar then bypassed them later at a service interval. >> filters out dirt, crud, rust scale, and anything else that gets into your gas...
• Re: Van Stalls Easily when totally cold.
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 20 Sep 2008 11:34:49 -0400
  Wes, Have you checked the idle bypass valve? sounds like it is stuck closed. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ in statu viea
• Re: Oil Level Again
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Mon, 18 Jun 2001 21:04:16 -0400
  Hi Dana, I did not know about the bypass details on the two filter types. That is good info to know, thanks. The only...
• Re: [WetWesties] Help!!! Won't start
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 19 Apr 2015 13:49:54 -0600
  Knowing how to Bypass it could sure Help someone out of a Jam if that happened to be the culprit ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 19...
• Re: At Idle: AFM Flap, CO Screw Relationship. Explanation Found
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 08:57:32 -0400
  ...I had figured that the air bypass, at idle, would allow the AFM > to stay closed. e.g. that air bypassed this flap and...
• RE : Ticked Off at oil filter adaptors
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:35:22 -0500
  ...It had an amot thermostat in line and a bypass hose for the cold times. I had a shop modify a Harrison AC evaporator...