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  • Re: Swaybars-worth it(rear)?
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 19:21:30 -0600
    ...The following specs are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • filling or refilling tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 00:16:48 -0600
    ...So, I checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the capacities given are for a RE-fill because normally 1.5...
  • Vanagon TSB's Technical Service Bulletins
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:33:31 -0400
    ...003 * (20/90-02) Gasoline containg detergents * (00/90-01) Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type * (40/88-01) Upper control arm bushings, checking * (68/91...
  • Re: The Vanagon as a standard unit of volume
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:52:12 -0700
    ...I will leave conversion of the fuel and oil capacities as an exercise for the student. And there'll be none of that tired...
  • Re: balljoint leaking grease
    Historical mailing list - John Pronk
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:14:30 -0000
    ...The following specs > >> are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. > >> (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) > >> > >> DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES > >> Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • Re: Aux Oil Cooler install...results Aircooled vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 13:23:57 -0400
    I thought that when water is added to air, it changes its properties, and thus cooling capacities.what i thought (from some long ago...
  • Re: Adding freon
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 3 Apr 2010 16:59:31 -0700
    ...to the R-134a retrofit technical bulletin and gives the various capacities: http://www.gti16v.com/tb879503.htm Cya, Robert -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 15 Feb 2008 to 16 Feb 2008 - Special issue (#2008-203)
    Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
    Sun, 17 Feb 2008 17:57:19 -0800
    ...I'm not sure of the various radiator capacities, but I don't imagine the diesel is larger than the others. I do not...
  • Re: balljoint leaking grease
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 11:41:31 -0800
    ...The following specs > > are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. > > (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) > > > > DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES > > Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • Re: Understanding Amp Hours
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:43:34 -0700
    ...capacity minutes at 25A, 56A, and 75A, plus 5 hour and 20 hour rate AH capacities. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
  • Re: filling or refilling tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 17:00:40 -0800
    ...So, I checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the > > capacities given are for a RE-fill because normally 1.5...
  • Re: 4 Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 16 May 2008 14:14:08 -0400
    ...to Batt 2 +) will keep voltages the same but add AH capacities. It is possible to wire four 6V batts in series/ parallel to...
  • Re: Tire sizes and weight rates (was: Tires Michelin Agilis vs LTX M/S)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
    Fri, 10 May 2002 15:31:29 +0000
    ...The key to choosing sturdy enough tires is to match their capacities AT THE PRESSURES YOU WILL RUN to your vehicle weight. Road feel...
  • capacitance cells, sorry meant to add was Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Fri, 2 Sep 2005 20:41:23 -0400
    ...these docs are PDFs. > > Essentially they are capacitors which permit larger capacities, quicker > responses and are more appropriate for uses in a hybrids. > > I...
  • Re: Adding freon
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 3 Apr 2010 19:54:26 -0500
    ...to the R-134a retrofit > technical bulletin and gives the various capacities: > > http://www.gti16v.com/tb879503.htm > > Cya, > Robert > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
  • Using a UPS unit as inverter
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:12:27 -0600
    ...In general take capacities with a grain of salt. They are often stated in VA instead of Watts, and they probably mean peak instead...
  • Moving with a Vanagon, cross-country
    Historical mailing list - Detroit Bus
    Sat, 21 May 2005 19:28:10 -0400
    ...Any models I should look for, sizes, capacities? Anything to watch out for? What kind of place installs these? Question 3: Where could I...
  • Was Ottinger, now Porsche 3.0
    Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 05:50:38 -0800
    ...Couldn't figure out how to pass the engine >under the Federal emission noses. > >BenT Oettinger made the six in two capacities (2.7...
  • Re: Oil Capacity, Tiico Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
    Wed, 22 May 2002 15:24:43 -0500
    Matthew, Are those capacities assuming an oil filter has been replaced? BTW, my tiico conversion is up and running. I really like the way...
  • Low-voltage alarm
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:44:19 -0700
    ...Jumping-off places for determining panel wattages and needed battery capacities -- simple stuff that's already been written up these past few days here...
  • Re: Aux Oil Cooler install...results Aircooled vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 13:58:48 -0500
    ...is added to air, it changes its > properties, and > > thus cooling capacities.what i thought (from some long ago fluid > dynamics > > class) is that...
  • Re: vegetarian flaming
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Thu, 31 Jan 2002 08:53:52 -0800
    ...I never cease to be amazed at the understanding and mental capacities of the >> members of this list!! > >How ironic, these words coming from...
  • Re: Optima Batteries - Red Yellow or Blue?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 16 Oct 2005 21:17:32 -0400
    ...They have some starting batteries with capacities that > can really surprise you. Here is the deep cycle page. > http://www.trojanbattery.com/Products/RecreationalVehicle...
  • Re: filling or refilling tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 02:37:37 -0600
    ...So, I >checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the capacities given are for a RE-fill because normally >1.5...
  • Re: Propane heaters
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Wed, 8 Mar 2006 19:21:27 -0500
    ...Have you looked at the Propex line of forced air gas furnaces? All the best as you consider the options, prices, capacities but in...
  • Re: 4 Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 16 May 2008 23:31:33 -0400
    ...to Batt 2 +) will keep voltages the same but add AH capacities. It is possible to wire four 6V batts in series/ parallel to...
  • Re: filling or refilling tranny?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 18:42:48 -0600
    ...So, I >>checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the capacities given >>are for a RE-fill because normally >>1.5...
  • Re: Was Ottinger, now Porsche 3.0
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 08:09:30 -0800
    ...Couldn't figure out how to pass the engine >> under the Federal emission noses. >> >> BenT > > Oettinger made the six in two capacities (2.7...
  • Re: Ventilation and vegetarian controls
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:07:42 -0500
    ...I never cease to be amazed at the understanding and mental capacities of the members of this list!! I am in a quandary and...
  • grill "pins"
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sullivan
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 19:19:09 -0800
    ...So, I checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the > > capacities given are for a RE-fill because normally 1.5...
  • Re: The Vanagon as a standard unit of volume
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:52:55 -0800
    ...By the same token, the 2.1l engine is now the 128 microvanagon > engine. > > I will leave conversion of the fuel and oil capacities...
  • Re: Low-voltage alarm
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:16:21 -0400
    ...Jumping-off places for > determining panel wattages and needed battery capacities -- simple stuff > that's already been written up these past few days here...
  • Re: Water/waste tank
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:06:15 -0700
    ...I also found one to replace a leaker tank in my Alaskan Camper. > > They come in all sizes, shapes and capacities... > > Don Hanson > > On...
  • removing lower grill?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sullivan
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 18:50:58 -0800
    ...So, I checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the > > capacities given are for a RE-fill because normally 1.5...
  • Re: Moving with a Vanagon, cross-country
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Sun, 22 May 2005 02:48:11 -0400
    ...Any models I > should look for, sizes, capacities? Anything to watch out for? What > kind of place installs these? > > Question 3: > Where could I...
  • Re: Low-voltage alarm
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:41:56 -0500
    ...Jumping-off places for > determining panel wattages and needed battery capacities -- simple stuff > that's already been written up these past few days here...
  • Re: Aux Oil Cooler install...results Aircooled vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 16:23:10 -0400
    ...is added to air, it changes its properties, and > > thus cooling capacities.what i thought (from some long ago fluid dynamics > > class) is that...
  • Q: adding a differential lock or Limited Slip on a 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Pierre Le Cruguel
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:03:38 -0500
    ...I am very interested in improving my 2wd capacities on icy conditions. I normaly only drive my westy in summer. Rust and snow/ice...
  • More Space found! (in a vanagon/westy at least)
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
    Wed, 3 Jun 1998 13:38:48 -0700
    ...This is only a thin face plate and has little if any structural capacities. On one side I put the large amplifier the PO...
  • Re: Odyssey batteries
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:00:06 -0400
    ...It's my impression that such systems still need expert engineering and are not at the DIY level yet for large capacities. I wouldn...
  • Re: CDN Tire: Two 6 volt vs One 12 volt battery question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:41:54 -0400
    ...The T125 and T-145 have higher capacities in the same size case. The > T-145 is 215-5 hour and 260 for 20...
  • Re: reinforced tire
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:07:28 EDT
    When I was at Purdue I worked at Sears in various capacities. One was as a car 'inspector'. It was my duty to check...
  • Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type
    August 31, 1990
    Vehicle: Vanagon Model Year: 1980-up - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Engine Oil: Air-Cooled: 3.0 liter (3.2 quart) 3.5 liter (3.7 quart)/Filter Water...
  • Wheel strength , cast vs forged, TUV
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:36:51 -0700
    ...The German authorities rate various wheels for their load carrying capacities, I don't know if they are bound in the specification to a...
  • Re: grill "pins"
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 22:26:55 -0600
    ...So, I checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the >>>capacities given are for a RE-fill because normally 1.5...
  • UNIVERSAL UB12220 vendor alert
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Mon, 3 Aug 2009 12:08:53 -0800
    ...Way overstated reserve capacities, and a horrible warranty. FWIW. Troy
  • Re: The lid is *NOT* Plastic!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 19 Nov 2001 12:56:17 -0600
    ...Having been in the injection, vacuum forming, blow molding of plastics in varying capacities since 1979 I can without question tell you that expensive...
  • Re: Adding freon
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 3 Apr 2010 20:08:43 -0500
    ...to the R-134a retrofit >> technical bulletin and gives the various capacities: >> >> http://www.gti16v.com/tb879503.htm >> >> Cya, >> Robert >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon...
  • Re: Moving with a Vanagon, cross-country
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Sun, 22 May 2005 12:45:51 -0700
    ...Any models I > should look for, sizes, capacities? Anything to watch out for? What > kind of place installs these? > > Question 3: > Where could I...
  • Re: 12V Slow Cooker Tests
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 10 May 2010 13:47:42 -0700
    ...attributed long term affects are wrinkly skin, falling hair, presbyopia, diminished capacities and horrid age spots, and the onset of continental drift dementia. Hey...
  • Thanks, Volks! for Re: Recs for oil wt, tires
    Historical mailing list - Redwood
    Wed, 09 Apr 1997 16:00:36 -0700
    ...Yokohama is offering in place of the Y370 a Y356, another 8-ply light truck tire reportedly exactly the same specs and capacities, differing...
  • Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon"
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Fri, 2 Sep 2005 20:16:00 -0400
    ...Essentially they are capacitors which permit larger capacities, quicker responses and are more appropriate for uses in a hybrids. I've wondered for years...
  • Re: Passenger Car Tire Example 1
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 07:17:05 -0700
    ...on helping people pick safe tires that can handle the Load Capacities specs of the vehicle in the manner the vehicle was designed to...
  • Re: And now - still trying for NEW TIRES
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 9 Mar 2011 14:21:18 -0500
    ...In ADDITION to this - not as an alternative to it - the standard load of your van cannot exceed 94% of the above capacities - so...
  • Re: The Vanagon as a standard unit of volume
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:03:27 -0700
    ...By the same token, the 2.1l engine is now the 128 microvanagon >> engine. >> >> I will leave conversion of the fuel and oil capacities...
  • Re: Weird Hatch Struts? Hatch strut options!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:50:30 -0400
    ...Although a little bit shorter there are some very high capacities available here. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
  • Re: Wheel strength , cast vs forged, TUV
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:25:52 -0700
    ...beforehand. >> >> The German authorities rate various wheels for their load carrying >> capacities, I don't know if they are bound in the specification to...
  • Re: Optima Batteries - Red Yellow or Blue?
    Historical mailing list - Jimt Thomson
    Sun, 16 Oct 2005 23:32:43 -0600
    ...They have some starting batteries with capacities > that >> can really surprise you. Here is the deep cycle page. >> http://www.trojanbattery.com/Products/RecreationalVehicle...
  • DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:36:40 -0500
    ...2 bar @ 2000 rpm @ 80C/176F Lubricants and capacities engine oil: 10w30 (sf) oil capacity with filter: 4.5 litres gearbox oil: 80W - 90W...
  • Re: Questions?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 12:24:52 CST
    ...Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type Model(s): Air-cooled, Water-cooled -- All 1975-1990 Vehicle: Vanagon Model Year: 1980-up - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Engine Oil: Air-Cooled: 3...