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Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Michael
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:40:02 -0400
...LED voltmeter got me thinking about buying a multimeter. >> >> On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, ranging in price from under $10...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:10:06 -0500
Sears sells some digital Fluke meters, as well as Craftsman branded. Honestly, for a car 90% of what you will ever do is checking...
Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:39:47 -0500
...I put my digital multimeter on 2 >> volts and checked the terminals. It read 0.00. >> >> Jim >> > > >
Re: good FI books?
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Wed, 9 Nov 1994 16:35:45 CST6CDT
...don't have much more than a test light and a digital > multimeter? > > Thanks! > > -Jim There's a fantastic FI book out there, I...
Re: Vanagon Tool Box
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 07:49:58 -0600
...and 17 mm allen wrenches, 6 mm > triple square bit, cheap digital multimeter, 5" Vise-Grips�, > assortment of metric fasteners, fuses, 3 m of...
Re: Multimeter help for the idiot
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:07:52 -0500
...Amps do have plus and minus, but it doesn't matter with a digital meter. It will just show a minus sign if connected...
Re: Multimeter help for the idiot
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:05:30 -0500
...If your multimeter conducts as it should when set to a current range, the voltmeter should again start to work when you put the...
Re: Vanagon FI Test Equip & Sorry
Historical mailing list - Ted Zateslo
Thu, 13 Oct 94 10:42:48 -0400
Re Derek's thoughts about multimeters: While a cheap digital meter (like the $20 Radio Shack unit) may not be as accurate as a...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Michael
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 17:08:09 -0400
...The >> recent post on an LED voltmeter got me thinking about buying a >> multimeter. On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, >> ranging...
Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
Historical mailing list - Subject: Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
February 29, 1992
...MAX marks * set digital multimeter, Fluke 83 (US 1119) to ohms function * check resistance of level sensor with digital multimeter Fluke 83 (US 1119...
Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
Historical mailing list - Subject: Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
February 29, 1992
...MAX marks * set digital multimeter, Fluke 83 (US 1119) to ohms function * check resistance of level sensor with digital multimeter Fluke 83 (US 1119...
Re: Multimeter
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:32:38 -0800
...I do use digital meters mostly these days but the analog meter still has an application that I much prefer it over using a...
Re: Test equipment--"Official VW multimeter"
Historical mailing list - Debi Webi
Wed, 29 Sep 1999 07:59:01 -0700
...Test equipment--"Official VW multimeter" : In various documents from Volkswagen---official factory repair : literature--the official multi-meter for VW trained mechanics is the...
Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
Historical mailing list - mdrillock
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:32:52 -0700
...I put my digital multimeter on 2 > volts and checked the terminals. It read 0.00. > > Jim >
Re: your favorite 12 V accessory
Historical mailing list - Erik Peterson
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:35:39 +0100
...Digital Voltmeter > > display to monitor the battery voltage? Something that can be permanently > > mounted but not as complex as a full digital multimeter. Just...
Re: Talking Multi Meter found
Historical mailing list - Gene P
Wed, 12 May 2021 20:48:05 -0700
...one, I can see this helping! > > https://www.mpja.com/Talking-Digital-Multimeter/productinfo/35042%20ME/ > > Rob > vwrobb@gmail.com > > On Wed, May 12...
Re: Multimeters
Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:48:59 -0500
...I've been amazed to see basic compact digital meters for as low as $6. Great bang for the buck to add to your...
Re: A damn OS question again, yea!!! now i need some help, it's my turn....
Historical mailing list - John Clavin
Wed, 8 May 2002 23:14:27 -0500
...It is best to measure >this with a analog multimeter as most digital ones are too slow to read the >always fluctuating output of...
NVC: measuring impedance of a speaker?
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:36:32 -0700
...magnetically shielded, design for t.v." I have a fairly sophisticated digital multimeter, but it only goes down to 200 ohms for resistance. Is...
Re: Multimeter help for the idiot
Historical mailing list - David Vickery
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:42:50 -0700
...I can rebuild engines fine, tune motorcycles, etc, etc, but when it comes to multimeters I am an idiot. I think I did it...
Re: Out goes the Norcold, in goes the Vitrifrigo
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 15:58:21 -0800
...I > measured mine with a digital multimeter. > > Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >> Hi Karl, >> >> Current draw checked again, 3.6A after several minutes of operation...
Re: Air fuel tuning technique - Gurus wanted
Historical mailing list - Dennis
Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:35:16 -0400
...Just to clarify, for the O2 sensor reading I used a digital automotive multimeter (a good one) using millivolts. I rounded the figures in...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:06:57 -0600
...LED voltmeter got me thinking about buying a multimeter. >>> >>> On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, ranging in price from under $10...
Re: NVC: measuring impedance of a speaker?
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:46:30 -0800
...magnetically > shielded, design for t.v." > > I have a fairly sophisticated digital multimeter, but it only goes down to > 200 ohms for resistance. Is...
Re: Multi Meter
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Sun, 8 Dec 2013 11:08:33 -0800
...world, and upgrade from my 40 year > old analog multimeter to one of newer digital types. > > Soliciting recommends for a new meter - best bang...
Re: your favorite 12 V accessory
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:29:16 EST
...Digital Voltmeter = display to monitor the battery voltage? Something that can be = permanently mounted but not as complex as a full digital multimeter. = Just...
Re: measuring current?
Historical mailing list - Jay L Delozier
Fri, 31 Jan 1997 06:50:41 -0500
...but how do I measure current with > my multimeter? I've got your basic digital multimeter with two probes, > and a selection on the...
Re: Meter Recommendation
Historical mailing list - joe brown
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 07:33:41 -0800
The digital multimeter I bought for my Van has RPM on it which is somewhat unusual. I got it from a link someone posted...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:41:13 -0500
...meter. > > > > > > $10 multimeters at Harbor Freight even have this feature and are fine > > > for general automotive work. > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > >>Sears sells some digital Fluke meters, as...
Re: NVC Good Bargin on Multimeter at Sears
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:13:30 -0500
...item page? *you: *yes *Eric W: *Thank you. *Eric W: *Craftsman Digital Multimeter with Manual Ranging, 8-Function is $44.99. *Eric W: *The...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - Gary Lee www.vwrack.com
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:53:03 -0700
...A Fluke will last 10 >>to 1000 >>times longer than a 10 or 20 dollar meter, I've had a dozen cheap digital millimeters...
Aircooled FI Questions
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Sat, 24 Jul 2004 10:44:54 -0700
...I was also getting momentary readings in the 800's on my digital multimeter. Is it safe to say that the resistance strip is...
Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:28:44 -0700
...I put my digital multimeter on 2 >>> volts and checked the terminals. It read 0.00. >>> >>> Jim >>> >> >> >>
Re: What Did You Leave At Home?
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:40:21 -0400
...rubber bands to connect it to the digital camera battery. I even hooked up my multimeter at first to check the current flow. It...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - Paul N. Oliver
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:57:01 -0600
...A Fluke will last 10 >>>to 1000 >>>times longer than a 10 or 20 dollar meter, > > I've had a dozen cheap digital millimeters...
Re: Multi Meter
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 8 Dec 2013 13:35:16 -0600
...world, and upgrade from my 40 year > > old analog multimeter to one of newer digital types. > > > > Soliciting recommends for a new meter - best bang...
Temp II Again
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 11:51:07 -0400
...Would running two wires to the front to a digital multimeter give me reliable numbers as to what the Temp II is doing while...
Re: digifant test adaptor improvement suggestions =>> Long
Historical mailing list - kenstich
Thu, 25 Jun 1998 23:27:46 -0600
...injector control outputs) really need a oscilliscope or digital test equipment to "see" the signal. Some of the fancier digital multimeters have pulse width...
Re: Multi Meter
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 9 Dec 2013 18:37:50 -0500
...world, and upgrade from my 40 year old analog multimeter to one of newer digital types. Soliciting recommends for a new meter - best bang...
Voltmeters DMM VOM etc
Historical mailing list - pensioner
Wed, 22 Nov 2000 09:44:25 -0800
...I have an ancient HP Digital Multimeter that has a very fast sample time. I also have a Triplett Model 310 "analog" or d...
Re: Vanagon Tool Box
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:54:39 -0800
...and 17 mm allen wrenches, 6 mm triple square bit, cheap digital multimeter, 5" Vise-Grips�, assortment of metric fasteners, fuses, 3 m of...
Re: Coolant light mystery
Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:25:01 -0400
Please check the following Vanagon Technical Service Bulletin clip where it states the resistance, checked with a digital multimeter, must be between 31K Ohm...
Re: Multi Meter
Historical mailing list - Rob
Sun, 8 Dec 2013 08:46:56 -0600
...world, and upgrade from my 40 year >old analog multimeter to one of newer digital types. > >Soliciting recommends for a new meter - best bang...
LED Battery Gauge WAS your favorite 12 V accessory
Historical mailing list - David Etter
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:42:11 -0700
...Digital Voltmeter >>> display to monitor the battery voltage? Something that can be permanently >>> mounted but not as complex as a full digital multimeter. Just...
Re: Multimeter help for the idiot
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:26:26 -0600
...I can rebuild engines fine, tune motorcycles, etc, etc, but when it comes to multimeters I am an idiot. I think I did it...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:56:40 -0400
On 6/15/2013 3:05 PM, Anthony Egeln wrote: > On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, ranging in price from under...
speed sensor failure
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Sat, 19 Apr 2014 15:57:34 -0600
...I looked for a signal from the sensor with my multimeter, using both AC and DC settings, but nothing. I think the sensor just...
Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
Historical mailing list - mdrillock
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:09:26 -0700
...I put my digital multimeter on 2 >>> volts and checked the terminals. It read 0.00. >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> >> >> > > >
Fridge light home made indicator
Historical mailing list - Vanagon
Tue, 7 Jun 2005 12:55:39 -0700
...I dont use the water tank level and already have a digital volt meter for the battery. So I am trying to build a...
Re: Talking Multi Meter found
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Thu, 13 May 2021 09:04:01 -0400
...one, I can see this helping! >> >> https://www.mpja.com/Talking-Digital-Multimeter/productinfo/35042%20ME >> / >> >> Rob >> vwrobb@gmail.com >> >> On Wed, May 12...
Re: Rich Running....Vanagon Syndrome? HELP!
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 6 Jan 2016 17:22:03 -0500
...You should have about 0.45 volts on that lead with ignition on and sensor cold or disconnected, measured with digital multimeter. Yrs, d
Re: LCD Digital Voltmeter display
Historical mailing list - Troy
Sat, 17 Feb 2007 13:10:11 -0900
...Digital Voltmeter display to monitor the battery voltage? Something that can be permanently mounted but not as complex as a full digital multimeter. Just...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Mike B
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:15:20 -0400
...05 PM, Anthony Egeln wrote: >> On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, ranging in price >> from under $10 to >> close to $200...
Re: Air fuel tuning technique - Gurus wanted
Historical mailing list - Bostig Engineering
Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:36:26 -0700
...Just to clarify, for > the > O2 sensor reading I used a digital automotive multimeter (a good one) > using > millivolts. I rounded the figures in...
Checking if coolant replacement needed
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 00:33:05 -0400
...Use a high impedance digital multimeter to measure voltage between battery negative terminal and coolant. That is stick one lead into the coolant reservoir...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Michael
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:30:44 -0400
...LED voltmeter got me thinking about buying a multimeter. >>>> >>>> On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, ranging in price from under $10...
alternator oddness
Historical mailing list - Bob Whitby
Wed, 1 May 2002 08:50:27 -0700
...But all I get out of my digital multimeter is gibberish. It is "auto ranging" so it reads in the Mv range, and it...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 12:51:43 -0700
...LED voltmeter got me thinking about buying a >> multimeter. >> >> >> On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, ranging in price from >> under $10...
No spark in the Digifant
Historical mailing list - Kevin McCaig
Tue, 12 Aug 1997 20:04:31 -0300
...brings me to the Hall sender I tried testing it with a multimeter(digital Fluke 77) but didn't get a blip. Bentley says...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:41:52 -0500
...meter. > > > > > > $10 multimeters at Harbor Freight even have this feature and are fine > > > for general automotive work. > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > >>Sears sells some digital Fluke meters, as...