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• Re: Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:18:27 -0700
  ...I agree that it is better to keep the original cooler and add an external. That being said, my family and I raced VW...
• Re: Subject: 88 Westy: Faucet or Water Pump?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 18 May 2005 08:04:22 -0600
  The water pump was external up to about 84 or 85 when it got moved into the tank. The main difference between CDN and...
• Re: Sun shade
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Wed, 3 Apr 2013 12:01:12 -0700
  ...Sun shade Finely was able to find/order an external shade for my '84 Westy.� http://db.tt/nGv5mnVj http://db.tt/aGJj1OS2 Bought...
• Re: antifreeze leak?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:13:58 -0700
  If coolant disappears, and you are sure it's not leaking externally somewhere ... then it's using it internally ... i.e. it's going...
• Re: voltage regulator
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 17 Mar 2001 12:37:00 -0800
  You might want to take a look at this web page that shows how to convert a BOSCH alternator to an external regulator using...
• Re: External oil cooler, Help overheating
  Historical mailing list - Art McGinn
  Tue, 12 Aug 2003 11:35:46 -0700
  ...running the way it's supposed to, does not need an external oil cooler. the historic problem with the engine was a maladjusted exhaust...
• external oil filter/cooler connections HELP!!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 95 09:13:20 EST
  On my 1600 bus engine is an external cooler and filter. I removed the engine for rebuild and in my wisdom failed to note...
• Vanagon external sun visor?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Barkley
  Tue, 7 Aug 2012 19:32:21 -0400
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• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:42:39 -0400
  ...1) You charge your aux battery with an external charger to (say) 13.5 volts, but your vehicle battery is at 12.9. Start...
• Re: WTB rear differential lock externals
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:56:10 -0500
  ...Anyone have the externals for sale? > > > >Chris > > > > > > > > > > >
• Re: Small (color?) TV recommendation....
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:09:14 -0800
  ...I've since switched to an external TV tuner for my laptop to take up less room and have an 'all in one' solution...
• Re: Repeat post: (was: # head gasket failure modes and emergency temporary fixes)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 22:01:59 -0600
  I don't think the rubber gaskets are actually external... since they are clamped between the cylinder and head, they seem internal to me...
• Try Again.....External Sun Visor
  Historical mailing list - Roger Barkley
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 07:11:15 -0400
  ...Have thought an external visor for the windshield would help.......any thoughts? Like the one for sale on the Samba, but the shipping is...
• Re: Install of tencentlife External Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 23 May 2011 06:26:36 -0700
  ...Install of tencentlife External Oil Cooler > > Whazzat? > > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 21:36 -0600, miguel pacheco wrote: > > > How about a sail switch...
• Re: Install of tencentlife External Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Mon, 23 May 2011 05:09:05 +0000
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• CB radio PA speakers
  Historical mailing list - rainbow
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 00:08:30 -0400
  Where do you place your external PA speakers for CB radios in vanagons? Thanks, Shawn.
• Re: External oil cooler, Help overheating
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Tue, 12 Aug 2003 14:14:03 -0400
  ...M --- phil cain <bearsvw2000@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Would anyone have how to hook up a external oil > cooler > to a 80 Westy, mine run...
• Mark Yer Calenders
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 19 May 2011 15:29:15 -0700
  I will be installing the Gowesty external ATF cooler and tencentlife external oil cooler on Mellow Yellow this weekend. Everyone who considers these to...
• Re: rats... my alternator is junk.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 16:00:47 -0500
  ...out of the Bosch and >used an external regulator with it? You can bring an external sense lead out from the Bosch regulator -- involves...
• Re: Install of tencentlife External Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 22 May 2011 21:36:50 -0600
  How about a sail switch? Miguel Controversial, revolutionary signature line removed as requested........
• Re: external temperature guage
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:21:34 -0600
  ...2010 2:53 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: external temperature guage Which two did you buy/not like? I am interested...
• # head gasket failure modes and emergency temporary fixes
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 06:25:37 -0800
  ...Big external rubber gasket that seals head to crankcase - keeps water in water jacket from leeking out. My guess is that the external rubber...
• Re: GPS Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Cooper
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 06:00:29 -0400
  ...They are now selling an external antenna mount that mounts to the back where the power connects or they have a dual power/external...
• Re: Question about Vanagon external lighting
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:05:32 -0800
  I use Eiko 3497 or Sylvania 3497LL.. they are bit brighter (26.9W vs 21W)
• Re: WTB rear differential lock externals
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 07:16:24 -0800
  ...earthlink.net> wrote: > > >>What parts do you need? There are quite a few parts to the locker system >>that are external to the tranny. >> >> .....................
• Re: Westy sink leak
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 12:56:16 -0500
  ...I did, however, > >fill the wwater tank from the external water tank filler, tank > >was full but not leaking. > > Sink drain to plastic P...
• 1.9l vs 2.1l throttle body?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:19:45 -0500
  What are the differences in dimensions please? External diameter and bore if possible. Thanks, David
• Re: Repeat post:
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 07:12:53 -0500
  ...Big external rubber gasket that seals head to >>> crankcase - keeps water in water jacket from leeking >>> out. >>> >>> My guess is that the external rubber...
• Re: Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 13:56:33 -0500
  ...Is this an external oil cooler, or is it a repair/replacement for the small factory oil cooler? I have a ten cent life...
• Re: fridge/sink on 74 Westy - Answers and more questions
  Historical mailing list - Lars D. H. Hedbor
  Wed, 14 Aug 1996 12:00:59 -0700
  ...Again, right by the hookup for external water, there's a (male) outlet where you plug into external power. My bus came with an...
• Re: External oil cooler, Help overheating
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 12 Aug 2003 11:00:14 -0700
  ...M --- phil cain <bearsvw2000@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Would anyone have how to hook up a external oil > cooler > to a 80 Westy, mine run...
• Re: Newbie Question Flood - Water Tank
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 15 Nov 2003 01:07:30 -0500
  ...I suspect this changed some time in the '82 model year since it seems like someone mentioned having an '82 with the external pump...
• Rear External Tire Rack
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:08:41 -0800
  A few folks have asked about my new rear external tire rack, so for the archives: Marc Peters bought my after market tire rack...
• Re: Another Update: Only 13V from Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:07:42 -0700
  At 06:53 PM 10/12/2009, Jim Cochran wrote: >I strongly recommend an external regulator for deep cycle batteries. Yes, I'd be...
• Re: external temperature guage
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:01:35 -0600
  ...Remote Thermometers > One thing to keep in mind with such thermometers with external probes. �You > can't shorten the length of the probe wire...
• Re: rats... my alternator is junk.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 12:35:52 -0800
  The Turbobricks (Volvo) website has a how-to on fitting an external Ford regulator to the Bosch alternator. http://turbobricks.saliv8.com/mods/alternator...
• Re: Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 13:54:50 -0500
  ...I agree that it is better to keep the original cooler and add an > external. > > That being said, my family and I raced VW...
• Repeat post: (was: # head gasket failure modes and emergency temporary fixes)
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 17:14:36 -0800
  ...Big external rubber gasket that seals head to > crankcase - keeps water in water jacket from leeking > out. > > My guess is that the external rubber...
• head compression leak again!#$%!
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Thu, 10 Feb 2000 17:13:08 -0500
  Hi all, I too have an exhaust leak into my coolant, I am not loosing any coolant externally. There doesn't seem to be...
• autobahn mirror review
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Sun, 28 Mar 2004 08:17:47 GMT
  ...its stunning to see what I couldn't see before, and night vision is excellent, even like it better than the external mirror at...
• Re: [NVC] Dual Monitors
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 15 Dec 2007 09:36:41 -0800
  ...Many, if not most, laptops have a monitor connection that will allow an external monitor. In that case it's a matter of plugging...
• PASSENGER MIRROR??
  Historical mailing list - David Feldstein
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 17:38:12 EDT
  Anyone have a Vanagon passenger external mirror that would fit an 82 which they'd like to sell? Please let me know. Thanks. David.
• Re: Measuring fuel pressure
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:42:26 -0700
  Sounds good. Is 7mm the internal or external diamater of the line? > 7mm inside diameter, the same as your fuel lines. Angus
• checking propane leaks
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Sat, 1 Jul 2017 13:34:18 -0700
  ...Open main or external tank valve. Turn refrigerator propane dial to on. Set refrigerator to operate on propane. Turn thermostat to max. Push safety...
• Re: big lots $39 7" digital TV
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 3 Oct 2011 08:10:07 -0700
  ...I also use it with an external camera for another application (with a telescope). One piece of advise. The little antenna that comes with...
• Re: WiFi booster antenna (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Le routard 91
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 11:51:06 -0400
  ...Best thing to do is get an external PCMCIA card like the D-Link DFE-690TXD and then make an external antenna port on...
• Re: ETKA on a Mac (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:18:57 -0700
  ...The machine behaves politely when I plug/unplug the external monitor, moving the menubar back to the LCD or external as hoped for. I...
• Re: Cable TV in the Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 16 Nov 2015 20:03:43 -0500
  ...There are a number of external boxes available and there are also inserts to add that connector to electrical boxes. Since that "F" connector...
• Re: Another Update: Only 13V from Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 07:32:32 -0800
  ...I can probe the external regulator's connectors. The internal regulator is a bit opaque. Second, I've been thinking about building my own...
• external cooler/filter : trust the dipstick?
  Historical mailing list - Mitch Hendrickson
  Mon, 31 Jul 95 12:35:27 PDT
  ...He has an external cooler and a filter, of the "replace-the-stock-cooler" variety, and he has it all mounted in the engine...
• Re: Infamous Big Green Resistor! Help!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:38:53 -0700
  All A/C equipped 2.1 models have the larger fan and need the external resistor. Syncros without A/C also have the larger...
• Re: external oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Jul 2019 05:49:32 +0000
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• BT Surround sound?
  Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
  Fri, 26 Nov 2010 15:59:00 -0500
  ...http://www.shop.bt.com/products/trust-5-1-external-surround-sound-card-sc-5500p-3SQ7.html#description Peter M Naples
• Re: Keys locked in van
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 15:07:06 -0700
  Jere, to prevent such a need I keep an externally accessible "hidden" key on my van. Garrett Adams - Stockton, CA 83� Adventurewagen GL
• Re: cv joint bolts?
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 18:07:30 -0600
  we have some very nice 12 point EXTERNAL serrated CV bolts, that use a conventional 12pt socket. Much easier IMO. John Aircooled.Net Inc.
• Re: external oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 21 Jul 2019 04:59:18 +0000
  ...Vanners, Anyone know of an external oil cooler that comes with a fan for the oil radiatior? Checked the vendors. So far no luck...
• Oil Temperature??
  Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
  Fri, 25 Sep 2015 16:17:27 -0400
  ...Those of you have that have installed external oil coolers, how effective have they been? What kind of temperature drop can I reasonably expect...
• Re: voltage regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 20:23:03 -0800
  They are internal - although I have been experimenting with external mounted next to the battery for less voltage loss. David Marshall Fast Forward Autobahn...
• 10 cent life
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 7 Aug 2025 17:10:57 +0000
  Hi all, Anyone have contact information for 10 cent life [I forgot his name]? I need a controller module for his external oil cooler...
• voltage regulator
  Historical mailing list - patty and danny
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 17:48:57 -0800
  A stupid question from a true beginner, on an '81 aircooled vanagon is the voltage regulator alternator mounted or external mounted? Thanks, Danny '81...