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  • Re: Oil Pressure Gauge Kit
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:33:22 +0000
    ...It only has 2k miles since a meticulous install and quite a few component upgrades including the 30mm oil pump. Also, I live in...
  • BA 6 AUX FAN
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 9 Dec 1996 11:33:21 -0500 (EST)
    ...Since the 89 was watercooled, the junction box from the heater boxes was not part of the components sent. I need to fashion a...
  • Re: '81 Westy, fuel pump won't work.... why do I bother...
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 26 May 1999 10:04:06 -0400
    ...This will confirm the relay itself as the culprit (likely) as opposed to the ECU or other components that help pass the signal to...
  • Re: 89 syncro westy air conditioning blockage
    Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
    Wed, 2 Aug 2000 09:09:39 -0700
    ...The Westy > A/C is a PIA to work > on due to the incorrect and missing info regarding > component location > and wiring details. > > Mark...
  • Re: Bentley Wiring Diagrams, was other stuff.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:16:17 -0400
    ...It showed every component in its physical location on the vehicle, with a little drawing of the component - lights were out at the corners...
  • Re: Torqued?
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:51:23 -0800
    ...Dplz is proportional to distance from Libuc (location of IBUsubc). > also, Mqe is proportional and �qe is constant. > >bill > > >On Tuesday, November 20, 2001...
  • Re: [Syncro] 6 1/2" speakers in the rear of a Westy - any suggestions?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:54:58 -0700
    ...I doubt they will fit in the location of the stock 4" units, and I am thinking that maybe building/buying small boxes to...
  • Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Wed, 7 Apr 2010 15:42:28 -0700
    ...Sticking with the factory locations, I think it's about as good as you're gonna get. I suppose, if I wanted to park...
  • fire extinguisher researched (long, firefighting info)
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Tue, 21 Apr 1998 17:03:05 -0700
    ...also influenced by wind and location. Halon however is detrimental to the atmosphere and can build very toxic components in high heat. That's...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Tue, 19 Nov 2013 17:32:04 -0500
    ...Single ground point�bolts to factory location in engine bay >> 9. New Delphi electronic control unit (ECU)�replaces NLA Digifant ECU and >> ICU (idle...
  • Re: Multi Conductor Shielded Automotive Wire Temperature Rating
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:39:18 -0500
    ...see that ground > locations, wire length, likely has more to do with the design of the > vehicle and component location rather than millivolt considerations...
  • Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
    Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
    Wed, 7 Apr 2010 16:37:40 -0700
    ...Sticking with the factory locations, I think it's about as good as you're gonna get. I suppose, if I wanted to park...
  • Re: More rant on grounds and vanagon syndrome
    Historical mailing list - Madsen, Ken
    Thu, 10 Apr 2003 13:09:23 -0600
    Could you guys point out what ground points should be checked, specifically, locations? Ken 87GL -----Original Message----- From: John Rodgers [mailto:j_rodgers@CHARTER...
  • fire extinguisher info for vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Bjorn Ratjen
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 12:02:05 -0800
    ...also influenced by wind and location. Halon however is detrimental to the atmosphere and can build very toxic components in high heat. That's...
  • Re: distributor spring
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 18 Aug 2004 12:16:57 -0500
    ...In short it keeps your engine from surging and keeps the drive components in what VW considers the ideal location for proper function and...
  • Re: security ideas----- sales pitch involved, please inquiry OFF LIST!
    Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 18:31:46 -0600
    ...Know your vehicle's location within 30 meters ( about 90 ft ), know the speed your vehicle is being operated at, and what direction it...
  • Radio & Behr A/C
    Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
    Sun, 3 Jan 1999 12:05:17 -0700
    ...They also make many of the components of the factory systems for many German cars. They (Behr) are the manufacturer of the plastic enclosure...
  • adding an A/C system . . .
    Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
    Fri, 30 Mar 2001 08:05:49 -0700
    ...I have a few questions about some of the components and their locations: (The A/C system is off a 1990 Westy - which has...
  • Re: Oil cooler for 81 (and 67) Westy
    Historical mailing list - DOUGLAS
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 22:26:53 -0700
    Jim Ellis wrote: > > Wedston at Remuse@aol.com was asking about installation locations of plate > type external oil coolers... inside or outside of the...
  • Re: westy speaker replacement
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 5 Jun 2006 21:57:16 -0400
    ...I've had that cabinet down a couple times to service AC components. It's no picnic for sure. I can't remember the...
  • Re: occasional hesitation
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 23 Dec 2017 09:12:46 -0800
    I'll suggest a couple of bottles of dry gas, given your location and you came from the Northwest, right? On Dec 23, 2017...
  • Re: Crutchfield- lots o Vanagon speakers, any fit?
    Historical mailing list - Pancho de la Luna
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 17:15:34 -0700
    Spencer- I put some Blaupunkt Component Car Speakers PCCI540 in to my Vanagon. (had to stay German) It required a little bit of work...
  • Re: Sound System Suggestions needed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 06:15:31 -0500
    ...Tweeters are also sold separately as components of a larger system. The problem with these tweeters is they are not recessed like the factory...
  • Re: Torqued?
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:46:20 -0800
    ...Dplz is proportional to distance from Libuc (location of > IBUsubc). also, Mqe is proportional and �qe is constant. > > bill > > > On Tuesday, November 20, 2001...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 10:37:45 -0400
    Hi Bob, Any chance that you have a description of what components and their locations or pictures of your install? What kind of oil...
  • Re: Syncro gas tank laying on transaxle
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:41:10 EST
    ...use of large pry bars to get it unstuck from its location. One of the big problems with the OEM installation is that they...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:53:57 -0500
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > > > > > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > > > > > bad component and have...
  • Re: Oil Press. Sender location
    Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
    Fri, 26 Apr 96 8:39:05 PDT
    ...The sender, T and associated components represent a substantial mass; all of which is hung out 2 or more inches off the end of...
  • Re: remanufactured parts and alternators
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 02:40:41 -0400
    ...All the > components have been reconditioned, remachined and replaced, > as necessary. And many components have been replaced > automatically. Then the part is reassembled and...
  • Re: Torqued?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:01:03 -0800
    ...Dplz is proportional to distance from Libuc (location of >> IBUsubc). >> also, Mqe is proportional and �qe is constant. >> >> bill >> >> >> On Tuesday, November 20, 2001...
  • Re: FI Parts Questions
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 13 Sep 1996 17:56:58 -0400
    ...name for a component is not the same as > the Bently or Haynes name. Could someone provide a description and > location of the following...
  • Re: speaker suggestions for the front doors?
    Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
    Fri, 18 Oct 2002 11:08:41 -0700
    ...ODc65 components: 6 1/2" mid-woofer at the bottom of the door and 1" dome tweeter in the stock speaker location. http://www...
  • Single-disc CD players & component locations
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 4 Jan 2001 23:16:44 +1200
    ...Where do others have their aftermarket stereo components fitted? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting...
  • Re: Audio options for a Westfalia...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
    Tue, 16 May 2000 12:34:53 -0700
    ...I also got killer deals on some 5.25" components, and 4X6's for my Scirocco. This was when I lived in Houston with...
  • Re: More rant on grounds and vanagon syndrome
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 10 Apr 2003 13:12:55 -0600
    ...It not only helps remove some of the 3-phase AC > component off the charging voltage, but it helps absorb the brief voltage > spikes...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 04:37:37 +0200
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > bad component and have...
  • Re: fuel line kits
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:49:56 -0700
    ...E-Code Headlights for his > TDI Passat with the components made in two locations, to wit: Plastic > Bulbholder/Reflector Housing made in China (w...
  • Re: Wiring radio to accessory instead of battery?
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:42:38 -0700
    Your Vanagon does not have an accessory wire at ANY location. The ignition switch does not have that function in it. It has three...
  • Re: Torqued?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:39:20 -0800
    ...Dplz is proportional to distance from Libuc (location of >> IBUsubc). also, Mqe is proportional and �qe is constant. >> >> bill >> >> >> On Tuesday, November 20, 2001...
  • Re: Stereo Question - Looking for answers from people
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Thu, 25 Sep 2003 07:33:56 -0700
    ...Is this true? Here is a link to a Vanagon with power windows and a 6.5" component system installed in the stock location...
  • Re: Does your Vanagon "ride happy"
    Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng
    Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:07:25 -0500
    Yeah there is definitely a psychological component to perception when it comes to this stuff as well, but filling the interior room of the...
  • Re: Crutchfield- lots o Vanagon speakers, any fit?
    Historical mailing list - Pancho de la Luna
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 17:20:25 -0700
    ...Crutchfield- lots o Vanagon speakers, any fit? Spencer- I put some Blaupunkt Component Car Speakers PCCI540 in to my Vanagon. (had to stay German...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:43:16 -0700
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > > > > > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > > > > > bad component and have...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:06:24 -0500
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > > > > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > > > > bad component and have...
  • Re: [Syncro] 6 1/2" speakers in the rear of a Westy - any suggestions?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
    Thu, 8 Aug 2002 16:52:18 -0400
    ...I doubt they will fit in the location of the stock 4" units, and I am thinking that maybe building/buying small boxes to...
  • Re: '86 Westy A/C Problem
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:46:06 -0700
    ...column, you can kiss the Bentley goodbye for electrical issues, and component locations. If you have separate switches, it should be similar to Bentley...
  • Preaching to the Choir: Fuel Lines
    Historical mailing list - Clark, Patrick
    Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:07:02 -0700
    ...Needless to say I was "weeping" fuel from no doubt more than one location within the system. Long story a little shorter-- don't...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:36:47 -0500
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > > > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > > > bad component and have...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 00:26:20 +0100
    ...Custom Scoop Update - Should you care! > Hi Bob, > > Any chance that you have a description of what components and their > locations or pictures of...
  • Re: Vanagon, Rear speaker enclosures- I have them!
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 7 Oct 2008 01:45:32 -0400
    ...with separate > components, with a 5 1/4" woofer in the lower door, and the tweeter > installed in the stock speaker location. And, of...
  • VWCOA Autoist want ads ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 08 Jun 95 12:14:09 CDT
    ...state location and best offer? request response in writing preferably. Jack Wussow, 1225 Washington Ave., Dixon, IL 61021-1154 (815) 288-1515 after 6pm...
  • Re: Sound System Suggestions needed
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 09:01:39 -0800
    ...that amp will push a set of 4 mb quart speaker. components set up front and coaxial mount in the rear. also i will...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:17:09 -0700
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > > bad component and have...
  • Jetta swap: Check Engine Light Install Electrical Questions
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:28:15 -0700
    ...The ground weirdness and lack of instrument cluster wiring detail (maybe an electrical component crucial to proper operation of new CEL is missing?) are...
  • Re: Does your Vanagon "ride happy"
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Tue, 21 Nov 2006 16:05:32 -0500
    ...21/2006, Bostig Eng wrote: >Yeah there is definitely a psychological component to perception when it >comes to this stuff as well, but filling...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:54:05 +0200
    ...Look for any other components for sign of damage. > > > > This approach usually can be faster and sufficient to locate the > > > > bad component and have...
  • Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:49:26 -0600
    ...I have cleaned and reinstalled all grounds, however I combined some of the grounds at two locations on the left engine firewall. I have...
  • Re: Fuel Gauge
    Historical mailing list - bpremack
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 15:11:16 -0500
    ...This is messy and runs the risk of rusty parts breaking and > ruining other adjacent (also rusty) components. You can have a big can...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:33:09 +0200
    ...ECU firmware location > > Hello dude, let me decide how much time I want to spend just to drive > my van to camping...:-) > This Megasquirt...
  • Diagnosis of Intermittent Power Loss or Misfire
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 25 Apr 2003 09:50:05 -0700
    ...As you can see below the procedure to irradicate the dreaded misfire can and often does have an electical component. What we all often...