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Re: VW ETKA cd
Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
Fri, 19 May 2000 14:08:13 -0400
...Not > everyone has decent computer skills and therefore might get really > frusterated with this download/setup, I can understand this. Instructions > posted at the...
Re: Shipping van to Europe
Historical mailing list
Tue, 24 Jun 97 21:50:12 EDT
...jag@cs.rochester.edu Computer Science Department jag@cs.chalmers.se University of Rochester Slow down and visit the VW diesel Westy page: WWW...
FW: 90 westie rough at idle and low rpm
Historical mailing list - Lincoln C DeWitt
Sun, 11 May 1997 20:30:56 -0600
...altitude, whats happpening is your current wire is allowing your computer on board to get false radio signals at that altitude,and the new...
Re: Larry Chase - Abducted by aliens?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 15 Jun 2003 10:30:12 -0700
...Chase missed the boat on that one because he's still held slave to his cell phone, computer, microwave popcorn popper, television and recorded...
Questions for you conversion experts
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Wed, 6 Aug 2003 09:53:30 -0700
...This system has advantages over the earlier one, including the on-board diagnostics as found in the 93-later VW's etc. I'm...
Re: Casfor Clunkers
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:26:18 -0700
...I'd feel like I was 'just along for the ride' ............that on board computers and likely secret government ones will have more to...
Re: Solar question and electrical oddity
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Tue, 8 May 2001 15:59:33 -0700
...I have one and it will power a computer or > a 3/4 horsepower drill and do either job well. I like mine a...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
Tue, 14 May 2002 21:58:30 -0700
...If you have liquor on board, keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight and certainly not within reach...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - Scott & Barb Stothers
Tue, 14 May 2002 09:32:02 -0500
...If you have liquor on board, > keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight > and certainly not within reach...
Re: Advice needed for cross-country trip
Historical mailing list - jules
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:21:59 -0400
...Laptop computer, wireless internet (I had Sprint Mobile broadband, which worked in places my cell phone didn't) and a WiFi card for places...
Re: Free Broadband from Google
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:15:11 -0700
...which immediately sets one up talking to the woman behind them who is already on board as she has been vicariously watching from her...
Re: VW ETKA cd
Historical mailing list - Greg
Fri, 19 May 2000 20:48:03 -0700
...Not > > everyone has decent computer skills and therefore might get really > > frusterated with this download/setup, I can understand this. Instructions > > posted at the...
FS: 1989 Westfalia full camper in S. Vermont
Historical mailing list - Grant Braddish
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 06:55:39 -0500
...Power steering Power mirors Three way fridge � I still even have the ice cube tray Sink with on-board and city water Two burner...
Hot shower on a Westy Syncro
Historical mailing list - Mike Conlon
Sat, 29 Jan 2000 21:15:02 -0800
...After becoming bleary eyed on the computer searching for suitable units, I finally decided on "The Original Glind Aussie Car & Boat Shower", which is...
Re: Having an annoying problem with my 85 GL.
Historical mailing list - David Thompson
Mon, 16 Nov 1998 17:36:10 -0800
...This led to the inability of the cylinders to vent properly after the combustion cycle and the on-board computer sensed a pressure high...
Re: Questions for you conversion experts
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:26:23 -0400
...I > decided to > replace the entire FI system. > This system has advantages over the earlier one, including the on-board > diagnostics as found in...
Re: VW ETKA cd
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Fri, 19 May 2000 11:58:26 MST
...I thanked Dominique for his help and >I > > now thank him (THANKS DOMINIQUE) for the availiblity of this download. >Not > > everyone has decent computer...
Re: VW ETKA cd
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Fri, 19 May 2000 10:38:34 MST
...Not everyone has decent computer skills and therefore might get really frusterated with this download/setup, I can understand this. Instructions posted at the...
Re: VW ETKA cd
Historical mailing list - Durby Suniga
Fri, 19 May 2000 13:49:58 -0700
...Not > everyone has decent computer skills and therefore might get really > frusterated with this download/setup, I can understand this. Instructions > posted at the...
All you ever wanted to know about O2 sensors
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:39:14 -0500
...stream, the oxygen sensor is used by the vehicle's on-board computer to verify that programmed fuel delivery is matching the engines fuel...
Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 17:13:24 -0700
...But everyone on board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Re: Hot shower on a Westy Syncro
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Sun, 30 Jan 2000 10:38:02 -0800
...After becoming > bleary eyed on the computer searching for suitable > units, I finally decided on "The Original Glind Aussie > Car & Boat Shower", which is...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Tue, 14 May 2002 17:41:22 -0700
...If you have liquor on board, keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight and certainly not within reach...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - Russell, William
Wed, 15 May 2002 09:42:02 -0400
...If you have liquor on board, keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight and certainly not within reach...
Re: Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 18:04:43 -0700
...But everyone on > board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. > > In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Re: Alternator question
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:45:38 -0700
...It's very worth having a known good spare on board the van for trips or local use alternator misbehavior. I have kinda a...
Article about the ECU Chip upgrade from Vintage Vee Dub
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 06:34:54 EDT
...Thanks to Mark at Yagoona Automotive, a probe into the computer allowed a custom chip to be produced in order to correct the mixture...
Re: Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 20:40:19 -0500
...But everyone on board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. > > In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
Wed, 15 May 2002 19:59:44 -0400
...If you have liquor on board, > keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight > and certainly not within reach...
RE: FW: 90 westie rough at idle and low rpm
Historical mailing list - Lincoln C DeWitt
Tue, 13 May 1997 10:53:03 -0600
...altitude, whats happpening is your >current wire is allowing your computer on board to get false radio >signals at that altitude,and the new...
Re: flashing coolant light purpose (Friday non-sequitur and long)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:45:24 -0700
...The Central Warning Computer was telling me there is some > sort of water problem... I knew what 'wasser' meant. This was my first > water...
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Historical mailing list - =?UTF-8?B?Q2FycmluZ3RvbiwgVG9t?=
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:26:48 -0400
...Thanks to Mark at Yagoona Automotive, a probe into the computer allowed a custom chip to be produced in order to correct the mixture...
Re: Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Fri, 5 Nov 2021 01:24:31 +0000
...But everyone on > board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. > > In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
Wed, 15 May 2002 11:21:26 -0330
...If you have liquor on board, >keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight >and certainly not within reach...
Re: Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Fri, 5 Nov 2021 00:32:57 +0000
...But everyone on board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Re: [NVC] Pee for Fuel - no joke
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 09:59:15 -0700
...I looked at my GPS computer and saw that yes, ideed, we were still climbing at almost 5% gradient and yet this guy was...
Re: Questions for you conversion experts
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 6 Aug 2003 18:08:43 -0700
...This system has advantages over the earlier one, including the on-board diagnostics as found in the 93-later VW's etc. I'm...
Re: Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 20:00:16 -0500
...But everyone on > board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. > > In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Re: FW: Article about the ECU Chip upgrade from Vintage Vee Dub
Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:38:05 +1000
...Thanks to Mark at Yagoona Automotive, a probe into the computer allowed a custom chip to be produced in order to correct the mixture...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - Russell, William
Tue, 14 May 2002 22:06:50 -0400
...If you have liquor on board, keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight and certainly not within reach...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Thu, 16 May 2002 10:13:05 -0400
...If you have liquor on board, >> keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight >> and certainly not within reach...
Re: Key in power - no start situation
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 21:10:05 -0400
...But everyone on >> board the van, including the driver, is traumatized. >> >> In the quest to find out the problem, he replaced almost everything that...
Radar detector
Historical mailing list - developtrust
Thu, 16 May 2002 12:09:37 -0700
...If you have > liquor on board, > >> keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is > not in sight > >> and certainly not within reach...
Re: What are my best PC GPS options?
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:29:24 -0500
...Now of course my wife wants me to install skype so we can talk over the computer like we do at home. Havent stepped...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Tue, 14 May 2002 21:23:21 -0700
...If you have liquor on board, keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight and certainly not within reach...
Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 00:27:54 -0700
...Plug the state computer into the car, it checks the "readiness" status > >>> and if no faults, test is over. If the computer had faults...
Re: Failed CA Smog due to Evaporative leak-Motorhomes
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 7 Apr 2012 09:06:09 -0400
...But then again it is often used with 4 to 8 folks on board. Not just one or maybe two which seems to be...
Re: Driving In Canada
Historical mailing list - John Tullier
Tue, 14 May 2002 19:34:42 -0700
...If you have > liquor on board, > keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure > it is not in sight > and certainly not within reach...
Re: Bentley Manual
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 2 Jan 2012 07:54:28 -0800
...a category of groups that also says now that he has his own accommodations and chuckwagon on board ... he can travel anywhere there is...
Re: Friday-Any Orlando camping reccommendation? Trip report
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:36:24 -0800
...We LOVE trip reports! Jim Arnott List Admin Okay, so I'll post the one my computer ate but which was later regurgitated. I...
Re: Carb conversions?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 16 Aug 2006 21:38:07 -0400
...Almost all from 81 on had these carbs somewhat computer controlled to support the O2 sensor which was needed for the 3 way catalyst...
Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:25:13 -0700
...Plug the state computer into the car, it checks the "readiness" status >>> and if no faults, test is over. If the computer had faults...
Re: Vngns ARE junk!
Historical mailing list - Leon
Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:26:35 -0800
...However, engine FI and coolant system are prone to problems due to complexity and no diagnostics on board.We can't judge Vanagon reliability...
Off To Burning Man Trip Report #1
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 26 Aug 2004 08:05:03 EDT
...Do you have any Canadain Beef on board question was asked and no but yess,,,,in the dog food ! So we had to turn...
Re: living in a westy or weekender for a few months while travelling
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 23 May 2002 00:02:15 -0500
...We were pretty much limited to just the necessities and computers weren't around then. One dirty sock ruined the whole place, the AC...
Re: Off To Burning Man Trip Report #1
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:11:15 -0400
...Do you have any Canadain Beef on board question was asked :::and no :::but yess,,,,in the dog food ! So we had to turn...
Re: The "Other" System: Motronic (long)
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:12:12 -0700
...One is OBD1 (on-board diagnosis 1) and OBD2. '96 and later is OBD2. Motronic manages the engine differently that Digifant. Here is a...
funny NYT article about vans and families, from the wife's perspective
Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
Fri, 4 Jan 2008 12:21:45 -0600
...All of our largest purchases were preceded by my being summoned to his computer in this manner. So, three years ago, when he said...
Re: funny NYT article about vans and families, from the wife's perspective
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:42:36 -0800
...All of our largest purchases were > preceded by my being summoned to his computer in this manner. So, three > years ago, when he said...
Re: Vanagons as electric vehicles and other stuff....
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Mon, 5 May 2008 00:41:27 -0400
...They now have so many computers in these things, that they even calculate the most efficient means of acceleration and cruising speed in order...