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• Re: dual fuel conversion (LPG, propane, etc)
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 21:49:14 -0600
  There are gas (!) stations here in Colorado that sell LPG. There are fleets of vehicles around here that use it. I don't think...
• Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 15:12:09 -0500
  ...now, gas has been too cheap for people to be interested. LPG also >has the minor disadvantage of filling stations being few, plus you...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:49:30 -0500
  ...LPG diesels, anyone? > > > >I asked the list about that last year, I think. > > > >The consensus was that it wouldn't work - because the gas...
• Dual Fuel
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Wed, 7 Sep 2005 22:36:06 -0700
  Anyone done a dual fuel LPG and Benzine on a 2.1L FI? I'm up for it if there is a conversion kit...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 10:42:25 -0500
  ...The LPG tank is a part that interacts with *outsiders.* Authorities, or even random guys who operate LPG fillers can claim the Right to...
• Tools. Equus 3640 Fuel Pressure Tester, Flaring Tool: LPG Lines.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:13:49 -0700
  ...Does one need a 45� flaring tool for flaring new LPG lines on a Westy? One like this? http://www.kmstools.com/magnum-sae...
• alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 12:35:05 -0700
  ...Lumber yard I used to work for had eight trucks that ran on LPG. The last time I took my Westy to a certain...
• Everything you ever wanted to know about O2 sensors
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:32:32 -0600
  ...http://www.wps.com/LPG/o2sensor.html Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
• LPG bottle from a Westy!
  Historical mailing list - Henry & Kate Cubillan
  Wed, 7 Mar 2001 19:03:12 -0500
  ...So here I am, with some questions! I am interested in the LPG bottle from a Westfalia camper. I am most interested in the...
• Fixing propane shutoff valve in '82 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 30 Mar 1998 22:12:08 -0500
  ...When I open or close it I sometimes feel a "draft" of something cold (evaporating LPG?). I can't notice anything when it's...
• dual fuel conversion (LPG, propane, etc)
  Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 18:57:37 -0700
  ...I put the time to use searching the net for info on adding LPG as a 2nd fuel for my 1991 Multivan. The goals...
• Autostop Valve Problem Solved - Repair proceedure
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 07:39:18 -0400
  ...The "red button" is actually the top end of a sliding piston which allows LPG to flow into the tank. Once sufficient LPG has...
• Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 00:32:34 +0000
  ...Steve at www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running LPG, but does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
• Re: Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port?
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:51:47 -0500
  ...Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port? > >> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:58:32 -0700 > >> > >> My LPG autostop filler valve has...
• LPG Quick connect device
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Mon, 1 Dec 2003 11:21:20 -0800
  I recall a listee who has installed a propane catalytic heater in the van and has a disconnect mounted on the cabinet front. I...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 23:14:46 +0000
  ...Sent: Tuesday, November 4, 2014 6:41:39 AM Subject: Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? I'm going to paint it...
• Re: lpg inlet connector type?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 17 May 2005 09:18:04 -0700
  RE: Propane Adapters Jim, are you saying that all that is needed to attach an external tank to my Westy is that simple adapter...
• Re: Autostop Valve Problem Solved - Repair proceedure
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 16:45:48 -0400
  Shawn, I don't know if there is a specific grease to use with LPG applications...I only went for a grease which would...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Nov 2014 00:51:10 -0500
  In a message dated 11/4/2014 6:15:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET writes: I say have it chrome...
• ev westy brochure
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 16:58:43 -0400
  ...uses lpg gas (you remove the stove from the insideof the camper, put it on the stand and attach it to the lpg gas...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:27:42 -0500
  ...There is LPG and Natural Gas? Different stuff? And you can > |use these two interchangably? Or not? The Canadian fellow who's site was...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:42:19 -0700
  I looked into dual fuel/LPG as well, and I don't think there is any legal way to get it done in Kalifornia...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 10:56:32 -0400
  ...LPG diesels, anyone? >I asked the list about that last year, I think. > >The consensus was that it wouldn't work - because the gas...
• Re: LPG Pressure, furnace and fridge observations, Was: Propex heater
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:32:04 -0600
  ...Since the Truma's that were offered with European market T2 and T3 campers are 50mBar, one might guess that German LPG system pressure...
• Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 08:11:26 -0700
  ...I see the LPG fill port with the yellow cap there in the back, but where does the tank live? How big is it?
• Re: OEM LPG Tank, Burn time
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 5 Jul 2016 22:07:06 -0400
  ...OEM LPG Tank, Burn time based on above... (96,000btu/gal * 2.5gal) /10,000btu/hr with both burners=24 hours with both burners...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 23:06:27 -0500
  In a message dated 11/3/2014 10:51:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: why?? its a propane tank...
• duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Gary
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 20:55:19 -0600
  Some list member in the UK asked about LPG conversion for the vanagon recently. I finally got around to installing a propane fuel system...
• Re: Calculations or formulae for LPG tank
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 11:07:32 -0500
  At 10:34 AM 2/4/2003, Richard Stevens wrote: >Hi. > I have just recently converted the engine of theTintent on run on LPG...
• Re: Greasy residue in Propane fitting
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:18:26 EDT
  To answer my own question; after talking to an lpg guy,this stuff is a residue of the propane and tends to collect in...
• Re: Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:17:51 -0700
  ...Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port? >> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:58:32 -0700 >> >> My LPG autostop filler valve has...
• Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 17:53:05 -0800
  ...Steve at > www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running LPG, > but > does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
• Re: Fridge Help?? won't light when cold outside??
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:49:44 -0400
  I understand (I've heard, anyway) that there are different formulations of LPG for cold or hot weather use. Could you possibly have the...
• Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:44:32 -0400
  At 01:09 PM 7/16/2008, Michael Diehr wrote: >And a further question -- in lpg mode, does the thermostat control the >flame size...
• Re: duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 07:23:35 -0500
  ...Where do you keep the tank? Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy Winnipeg, Canada > Some list member in the UK asked about LPG conversion for the...
• Don't scrap your Autostop valve! Was Re: Suggestions for replacement of LPG fill valve
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 22:50:21 -0400
  PLEASE do not scrap the brass versions of the Autostop valves - I will pay $10 for each one that is not cracked or torn...
• Re: LPG lines, Flexible?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Sun, 1 May 2016 18:29:29 -0700
  ...Alistair > On May 1, 2016, at 4:11 PM, Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Can anyone post a source of flexible LPG lines for...
• Re: Dual Fuel
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 10:08:09 -0400
  ...Kim Springer <kimspringer@rcn.com> wrote: > Anyone done a dual fuel LPG and Benzine on a 2.1L FI? > > I'm up for it...
• Re: Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:24:58 -0700
  Mike, replace it now. I just spent two nervous hours in a gas station with an auto stop valve stuck open after filling hoping...
• Propane Tank, Fittings
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Tue, 5 Jul 2016 09:09:21 -0700
  Can anyone send/post a source for the various fittings for the OEM LPG tank? I've replaced the regulator and T but would...
• lpg inlet connector type?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 17 May 2005 07:57:28 -0700
  The filler inlet for the Westy tank -- that's not a POL is it? POL's are what one usually finds on 5-lb...
• Re: Propane fueled Vanagons??
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Mon, 18 Sep 2006 10:36:10 -0700
  ...try here http://www.wps.com/LPG/ therer is a booklet you can download. It is a very common conversion in germland, and costs...
• Re: OEM LPG Tank, Burn time
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 5 Jul 2016 12:42:31 -0400
  ...OEM LPG Tank, Burn time Wow, I cannot believe how long the two burners can stay lighted on a single tank of fuel! A...
• Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 09:24:16 +1200
  ...LPG (propane)? Low calorific value, so a gas car run on LPG will lose power... and though the unit price of LPG might be...
• Re: Recommend propane bits and pieces [NVC]
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:41:18 -0400
  ...want to see how it performs under the >similar conditions using LPG instead of 120V. > >The refrigerator is not in the Westy and it...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 22:51:08 -0500
  In a message dated 11/3/2014 2:56:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ianvincentdow@GMAIL.COM writes: Is there any real bad...
• Re: Autostop Valve Problem Solved - Repair proceedure
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 09:36:13 -1000
  ...The "red button" is actually the top end of a sliding >piston which allows LPG to flow into the tank. Once sufficient LPG has...
• Re: Fridge more sensitive to low pressure than cooktop?
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 14:30:16 -0800
  ...The "11 inches of water" lpg pressure is pretty much a standard and the regulator can be adjusted somewhat to attain this pressure. At...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 09:27:40 -0800
  ...2014 6:42 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? I'm going to paint it...
• Recommend propane bits and pieces [NVC]
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 07:15:38 -0700
  ...want to see how it performs under the similar conditions using LPG instead of 120V. The refrigerator is not in the Westy and it...
• Re: Nice UK Reimo Conversion Site
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Bowen
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 15:29:56 -0000
  ...Jamie '89 Reimo 2.1i DJ running on LPG with eberspacher heater (it's miserable weather in the UK).. Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003...
• Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Wed, 7 Sep 2005 22:50:46 -0600
  ...Depending on the where you live and the price of LPG, it can be more economical than gasoline and cheaper than a diesel conversion...
• Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:01:33 -0700
  ...Steve at >> www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running >> LPG, >> but >> does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:02:10 -0800
  ...03, 2014 11:56 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? I got the tank off my...
• Re: Fridge....should it stay on...
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 25 May 2005 16:20:24 -0700
  ...An open flame fed by LPG,though..A little vapor blown the wrong way....kaBOOM! > Never, ever, ever pull a Westie with a lit...
• Re: LPG Pressure, furnace and fridge observations, Was: Propex heater
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:09:08 -0400
  ...Since the Truma's that were offered with >European market >T2 and T3 campers are 50mBar, one might guess that German LPG system >pressure...
• Lake Tahoe Campground Recommendation?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 13:52:27 -0700
  ...slopes or walkable to a shuttle Electricity hookups (for running a heater at night, though I might consider a catalytic lpg heater instead) Thanks!
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:43:41 +1200
  ...really understand that, but I've never ran a diesel or lpg, either. > >What I've been wondering lately is why in America, where...
• Re: : Fixing propane shutoff valve in '82 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 21:28:14 -0500
  ...When I open or >close it I sometimes feel a "draft" of something cold (evaporating >LPG?). I can't notice anything when it's...
• Re: duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 04:13:00 -0700
  Gary, I'm very interested in hearing about your conversion. Did you do this conversion your self? What components are required? Thanks for your...