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• Re: 1.9l alternator bracket query
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:14:11 -0800
  "matter of a hip operation." Buttocks implants? I gather those are pretty trendy these days. Cya, Robert
• rear heater
  Historical mailing list - John Lunetta
  Fri, 15 Nov 2002 08:15:50 -0500
  Thanks all. sounds like fun. Next weekend I will attempt the operation. I will post the outcome. John 90 vanagon gl
• Re: Diagnosing Issue using O2 Meter during Open-Loop Operation
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:36:24 -0700
  ...a Ken Lewis O2 meter and during the initial open-loop >> operation, it >> read normally, in the middle of the scale, even when running...
• Re: Rear heater, Operation
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 4 Sep 2015 11:14:48 -0700
  ...Rear heater, Operation The rear heater air isn't warm at all. Is there a second control on the dash required to control the...
• Re: HELP!: radiator fan is loud
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 29 Aug 1999 19:53:25 -0700
  ...Usually when cruising @ 55 > MPH the fan never cycles on (excluding a/c operation). So if your trip > is highway speed you're ok...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Please trim your replies
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:09:21 -0600
  ...If we ARE a community, we should be able to vote on list rules and operation PUBLICLY. If we are NOT a community, then...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:16:51 -0500
  The fan is needed to cool the refrigerator environment, regardless of what mode of operation. If on DC, the refrigerator will generator heat into...
• RE: Border Patrol operation
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 01 Apr 1996 14:15:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...And will they sell the busses back to the public >> when the operation is done? >> >> Anybody else heard anything about this? >> >Yuck! I can...
• Border Patrol operation (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Mon, 1 Apr 96 16:56:26 EST
  ...And will they sell the busses back to the public > when the operation is done? > > Anybody else heard anything about this? > > > -Dyer > > > > Yuck! I...
• Re: Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:13:22 -0400
  Here is a link for the operation and maintenance of this unit. As these small ridges are designed to operate with very little or...
• Re: Fridge not working off battery
  Historical mailing list - Philip Menchions
  Sat, 26 Jun 1999 05:01:22 -0230
  ...As soon > as I try to switch to the battery option for fridge operation I get a > fiercesome grinding noise from the rear of...
• Re: Border Patrol operation
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Tue, 2 Apr 1996 11:19:46 +1000 (EST)
  Dyer, Does the date of your message have anything to with this? Ian Hallett Orange NSW Australia 2800 email: halleti@agric.nsw.gov.au
• Re: Help me split the case!!! <ditto>
  Historical mailing list - Tony Kimmons
  Thu, 20 Aug 1998 23:07:44 -0500
  I'm in the middle of this same operation on a 87GL. Would also appreciate any advice anyone can give. THANKS
• READ! jokesters at VW... :<) bet NONE of you ever saw this!!!!!....
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Sep 2000 16:54:56 EDT
  ...go to page 71, in the section about Syncro operation. there are 2 drawings about proper operation of a Syncro on hilly terrain. look...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:59:19 -0700
  ...My point was "when is the fan actually needed?" Is it really needed for the DC operation? If so, that's fine. If one...
• ENGINE SWAPS
  Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
  Mon, 24 Aug 1998 13:31:29 -0400
  ...IF THE VR6 BLOCK HAS THE SAME BOLT PATTERN AS THE STANDARD VW 4CYL.? DAN SYR NY 82 DIESEL WESTY Daniel Stevens Operations Specialist
• Re: Newly operational AC just died...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:54:06 -0400
  ...It combines low and high pressure safety and high speed fan operation. Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> Date: Thursday, July...
• Re: strange bucking problem w/ '84 vanagon wbx
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:16:39 -0500
  ...Signals outside the operational parameters can cause the ECU to stop the signals necessary to operate the van, hence it cuts out for a...
• Re: Headlight Operation
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Tue, 1 Oct 2013 09:05:41 -0400
  ...It's designed for a manual momentary "flash-flash" operation, not to be held that way for continuous use. It's an excellent way...
• Re: 3-Way Fridge: LP Gas Operation
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 2 Jun 2002 22:36:44 -0700
  ...LP Gas Operation >Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 01:27:37 -0400 > >Laurence, > >Wow, you live in Hamilton, ON? So do I! That's...
• Manual tranny 3rd gear jumpout
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 1 Mar 2016 22:03:09 -0600
  After adjusting the shifter from" no shift" to operational on my van, it now jumps out of third gear ocassionally. Any ideas as to...
• Re: a/c causing rpms to drop when turned on.
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 2 Nov 2003 13:11:10 -0800
  If your van is Digijet ('85 and older), the idle is raised during A/C operation by an air valve that is acuated when...
• FS: Auto Wrecker's Software
  Historical mailing list - Ted Z. Petrow
  14 Mar 1996 20:38:04 GMT
  PartFinder, a complete software package for the daily operation of your Auto Parts Business, only $250 plus tax, S&H. For more information, Email...
• RE: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Fri, 25 Nov 1994 09:28:21 -0800 (PST)
  What year has the flow meter on the fridge? My '86 only has a single green LED to indicate propane ignition and 12V operation...
• Re: Cow Flop and Pig Poop Fuels
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 18 May 2005 16:29:55 -0600
  ...That stored methane is then used to either provide heat for the operation in the winter or even to run small generators to provide...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:42:39 -0500
  ...It does this whatever its mode of operation, AC, DC, or propane. Heat build up then triggers the fan. Regardless of what switch is...
• Re: Diagnosing Issue using O2 Meter during Open-Loop Operation
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:45:42 -0400
  ...a Ken Lewis O2 meter and during the initial open-loop operation, it >read normally, in the middle of the scale, even when running...
• Re: Educate Me Please - Vanagon Shifter Operation
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:24:32 -0700
  "'Bink, bink' sound is optional.� ;)" � Unless your van actually sounds like that when shifting. � Stephen --- On Thu, 4/9/09, neil N <musomuso@GMAIL...
• Re: Opinions from TIICO customers
  Historical mailing list - A. Schnickelgruber
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 21:44:15 -0500
  Hmmmm---- I wonder if I could get my foot in the door along with Schwenky on this operation---- ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 74 Campmobile (Clementine) 85 GL...
• Dometic Fridge Question
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 16:12:26 -0700
  ...Fridge that comes in the Westy actually runs on AC power? Or is the AC converted to 12V DC for fridge operation? Thanks, Jeff
• Re: Passenger side window inop
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Sat, 8 May 1999 18:49:52 -0400
  ...Cleaning a switch will not only restore proper electrical operation it will restore the defenite tactile click operation instead of the sluggish sticking (on...
• Re: Border Patrol operation (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 02 Apr 1996 13:40:00 -0800 (PST)
  > Hey, no fair!! Those of us on digest form get the 4-1 stuff on >4-2!! It's not April fools day anymore...
• Re: Running Hot
  Historical mailing list - SBate82659
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 21:20:26 EDT
  <so, the question, where does your temp gauge needle sit on your perfectly operational digifant powered vanagon?> Right smack dab over the LED. Sam...
• Re: Does the ECU remember? Learn? Or simply React?
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 08:13:30 -0500
  Robert, AFAIK the Digifant ECU has no memory. -Larry Robert Lilley wrote: > <snip> Does the ECU remember the signals that it received during operation...
• Re: WEIRD EMAIL!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 07:20:03 -0800
  ...Alexander wrote: >Volks, anyone have any idea just who "Interserv Operations ><postmaster@sprynet.com>", "Sprynet Network Operations Center" or >"noc@interserv.net" ARE??? > >They...
• Re: WEIRD EMAIL!
  Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 13:53:22 EST
  ...Alexander" wrote: > >> Volks, anyone have any idea just who "Interserv Operations >> <postmaster@sprynet.com>", "Sprynet Network Operations Center" or >> "noc@interserv.net" ARE??? >> >> They...
• Re: Dometic Fridge Woes
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 07:10:08 8
  ...All Westy/Dometic fridges require periodic burner servicing; the extended (semi-) high altitude operation probably just pushed it over the brink. While I balked...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:02:31 +0000
  ...I think I like the idea >of this extra thermo switch but is the fan needed for DC or AC >operation or just propane...
• Another LED application
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 05 May 1996 22:50:15 -0700
  ...The high speed fan operation can be heard while driving under 60 mph, but not its low speed operation. This would be interesting information...
• Fridge Woes
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Sat, 29 Mar 1997 00:33:49
  ...In the start up procedure for LP operation the manual states the following: "press the button for LP gas operation - the electronic gas ignitor...
• heater fan whine
  Historical mailing list - ron johnson
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:39:23 -0800
  Quick question - both the front and rear heater blowers whine after 5-10 minutes operation. How difficult is it to lubricate these poor animals...
• Syncro Westy --- locking rear diff.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 21:48:03 -0400
  ...lines and the operation of the solenoid, they all work fine. It seems that the shaft is frozen or siezed. Does anyone have any...
• Re: Part *still* needed!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 21:05:13 -0400
  Let's see if I can remember the last time that my insulting people elicited their co-operation??? Malcolm S > Maybe one of the...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:55:07 -0800
  ...Bentley covers the operational checks for both these parts. Good hunting to you. Phil Z.
• Re: Canadian distributor
  Historical mailing list - patrick
  Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:10:17 -0500
  ...Who will be doing your Canadian operations for you? Patrick 85 westy. Appin Ont
• Re: CYLINDER #'s and FIRING ORDER -
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:53:43 -0400
  http://www.benplace.com/pushrod/tdc1.jpg Distributor rotate the other way (as oposed to picture) in normal operation. Firing order: 1432 Peace http...
• Van-Again Closed Wednesday 3/14 Opens again 3/15
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:25:20 EST
  ...We are going to Children's Hospital in Philadelphia tomorrow to talk to the surgeon who is going to be doing the operation on...
• Re: 3-Way Fridge: LP Gas Operation
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 01:27:37 -0400
  ...LP Gas Operation The www.westfalia.org site has lots of discussion about lighting the fridge in LP mode. Laurence Smith Hamilton, ON 90...
• Re: Westy Fridge - Aux Battery vs Propane
  Historical mailing list - G. Jannini
  Mon, 2 Apr 2007 06:47:48 -0500
  >>... why use propane while the van is moving?...<< Simply put, 12 volt operation doesn't keep my beer cold enough. YMMV. George, Jo & Ollie...
• Re: WEIRD EMAIL!
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 23:59:54 -0800
  ...WEIRD EMAIL! >Volks, anyone have any idea just who "Interserv Operations ><postmaster@sprynet.com>", "Sprynet Network Operations Center" or >"noc@interserv.net" ARE??? > >They...
• unlevel fridge operation
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 22 Aug 1999 14:05:42 -0700
  Anyone know what is considered too far off-level for proper fridge operation? I used to have a fridge that ran GREAT but now...
• AC Question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 22:45:22 -0500
  ...Is this normal operation for both fan speeds when the AC is turned on? Thanks for any input. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver in...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:30:26 -0700
  ...My point was "when is the fan actually needed?" Is it > really needed for the DC operation? > If so, that's fine. If one...
• Re: Does your '76-'79 fridge work?
  Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
  Tue, 09 Apr 1996 10:07:38 -0700
  ...ANY out there > that work. > > I, personally, have never seen one operational and ripped mine out in > favor of extra storage space and a...
• Re: CVjoints, Parts Place
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Feb 1996 12:10:06 -0500
  >SNIP! >Thanks for your understanding patience. > >Sincerely, > >Charlie Brown <---- if this is the manager i wonder if Snoopy is the > >Operations Manager assistant?? Mind...
• GULP! Syncro GL to Syncro Westy backyard conversion...I am not afraid!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Work
  Sat, 20 Nov 2004 11:28:27 EST
  Seeking advice (positive and negative) and tips for a homegrown Syncro to Westy Syncro conversion from anyone who has perfomed this operation in the...
• Re: Hey all you shop mechanics with Oscillosopes? VW GREMLIN?
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Wed, 12 May 1999 16:20:40 -0700
  Well, Debi, you are right that noise is a factor in some of the intermittant operation vanagon engines, and noise is best detected by...
• Re: WHat is this for
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 11:08:37 -0700
  ...It makes sense that it should be off during operation of the fridge, but why would they say "at all times"? Keith O
• Re: Border Patrol operation (fwd)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Apr 1996 12:00:05 -0500
  ...And will they sell the busses back to the public >> when the operation is done? >> >> Anybody else heard anything about this? >> >> >> -Dyer >> >> >> >> >Yuck! I...
• Re: coil fires
  Historical mailing list - RTF_SSS
  Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:26:08 -0500
  ...In normal operation, where the DC is pulsed by either the points or an electronic controller, there is a fairly high opposition to that...