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• Re: tire ratings
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Sun, 28 Feb 1999 15:58:28 -0500
  Can a tire's sidewall strength be rated by the number of plies? Is there a standard individual ply strength? What if you had...
• Fw: (fwd) If you've had thermo, you will laugh at this!!! (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
  Sat, 1 Mar 1997 08:16:45 -0600
  ...So, at what rate are : souls moving into hell and at what rate are souls leaving? I think that we : can safely assume that...
• NAPA gl-4 gear oil
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 06:02:11 -0400
  ...I saw that NAPA sells an 85w90 gl-4 rated gear oil that is not gl-5 rated and is not EP. I believe...
• rare restored vanagon on CL, this one is a cream puff
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 14:21:18 EST
  ...tons of extras! http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/car/523394474.html ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes...
• Re: Insurance?!?!
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Wed, 3 Oct 2007 17:53:48 -0700
  ...that's only $12K with the current exchange rate. Just kidding, the xchange rate isn't that bad... YET! Cheers, Jeff
• where's Jim Arnott?Re: [WetWesties] LVC Should Have Been Posted Friday
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:42:41 EST
  ...happy holidays everyone.. ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
• Re: NVC: "Book Rate" vs Actual Time
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 10:09:32 -0500
  Book Rate and Hourly Labor Charges can be manipulated in many different ways. I have worked in both the automotive and motorcycle repair industries...
• Re: [WetWesties] Automotive Shop Rate Question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:53:04 -0800
  ...The rate then >> went up to $85 in Nov, and $90 in Dec. >> >> > > Initially the shop rate seemed a little low. Like too good...
• Re: Tire Questions re: Steve's response
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jul 95 13:31:20 EDT
  ...Would a reasonable substitute for a C rated tire on a Vanagon be a higher rated standard car tire? If I understand Steve's...
• Re: Vanagon-vs-volvo
  Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 18:40:15 -0800
  Unfortunately, the insurers will also consider the rate of loss from fires!!! (I've heard that vanagons are prone to catch fire. Have you...
• Mechanic vs Master Craftsman was Mechanic VS customer (i need you imput!)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 29 Apr 2007 19:49:32 -0700
  Ben, As you know I have been urging you privately for a long time, to raise your rates. It's now time for me...
• Re: Automotive Shop Rate Question
  Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:26:24 -0500
  ...For me the issue is less what the rate is than how the hours are figured. i had a (former) mechanic who charged the...
• Re: Rear Hatch Gasketage
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:19:39 -0500
  ...I do know places that still work by the "book rate." > > I believe Jeff is saying the mechanics get paid by actual hour, not...
• Alternator charging ability
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:33:15 +0100
  ...output is rated 90 amperes. Assuming that (3) batteries, each rated 65 amper-hours, connected in parallel, and at 80% state of charge, what...
• Re: Simple tire qurestion
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 09:47:15 -0800
  ...on Vanagons with alloy wheels 6-ply rated or a 6-ply tire? AFAIK, they weren't "C" or "D" load rated, but were...
• Re: And now - still trying for NEW TIRES
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 12:53:33 -0800
  ...http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage.jsp?techid=70 > > A light truck tire rated for 1520 (1/2 the Synchro rear GAWR) would...
• Re: 250lb struts on rear hatch.
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 22 Jun 2019 13:07:54 -0700
  ...the #1 and #2 are rated at 140 lbs. -> this are the regular/stock (OEM) by Sachs on the #3 they add 100 lbs...
• Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:32:45 -0500
  > > They were rated load index 97, 1,580 pounds > > All the info I'm finding shows Load Index 97 > 1609 Lbs > ~ not much more...
• Re: Iraggi alternators
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:58:06 -0400
  ...A charge rate of 20% to 25% of the total ampere-hour >rating of a flooded (not sealed) battery is recommended while sealed >batteries...
• Re: Yokohama Y370 vs. Y356
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 18:00:09 +0000
  ...And remember that a lot of "light truck" LT rated tires are in fact B or normal load rated and not at all suitable...
• Re: Stated Value Quote
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 3 Feb 2009 19:18:40 -0600
  ...So while shopping rates at USAA, I asked about stated value policy and was referred to this vendor. Seems mostly for classic cars, but...
• Re: need Deutschmarke conversion help
  Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
  Sat, 29 May 1999 09:52:42 -0700
  >anybody know what DM 540,- converts to in US dollars? > >thanks >chris When I was in Germany in April, the exchange rate was about...
• Re: Local Vanagonite in latest issue of Vanity Fair
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:39:38 EST
  ...haha.. ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
• Re: Battery Reserve Capacity Calculations - 2nd Posting
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Sat, 12 Oct 2002 08:40:21 -0600
  ...124 > Capacity (C/2 rate) - Amp Hours: 52 > Capacity (C20 rate) - Amp Hours: 65 > > Am I correct in assuming that a 10 Amp Per...
• Re: 83 diesel tires...Yes or No.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 06:14:21 -0500
  ...Standard load 205/70-14 are rated at 1433lbs each. 215/70-14 are rated at 1554 lbs. This is my choice for the...
• RE: Amp output for 1600 generator?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph J Helwig
  Tue, 11 Jun 1996 08:29:18 -0600
  ...and earlier >VWs, were rated at for current output? My Haynes manual says the early 6 volt generators were rated for 45 amps. Joe...
• '86 vs '88 and up WBX 2.1L HP
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:38:53 -0600
  The '86 WBX is factory rated at 90 HP@4800 RPM The '88 WBX is factory rated at 90 HP@5200 RPM (If I...
• Re: Vanagon-vs-volvo
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 12:15:06 -0600
  The pictures in the site would sure be grist to take to you insurance rep to try and get a better rate. Has anyone...
• Tires And Weight Rating
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 17 Jul 2011 01:45:31 +0000
  OK, I know I am opening Pandora's Box here, but with all the talk over the years about the correct weight rated tire...
• Wanted: orly blue hatch '88-'91
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:44:32 EST
  ...will pay cash or trade parts or whatever chris ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
• Re: SUVs VS TINCANS!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 18:23:27 EST
  In a message dated 99-01-09 18:14:20 EST, satcong@VOL.COM writes: << Great increases in insurance liability rates are coming for...
• converting a vanagon hardtop into a poptop, adding a poptop to your van
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Dec 2007 11:43:06 EST
  ...http://homepage.mac.com/mwsnow/PhotoAlbum5.html fyi, i have some poptop sections for sale.. ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol...
• Re: Pre-loading Rear Springs re Syncro Suspension (long)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 15:02:35 -0400
  ...Pre-loading changes something, but apparently >not the spring rate. There is no question, though, that my suspension is >firmer with donuts than it...
• Re: 3rd stage cooling fan relay (for a/c)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:44:07 -0400
  There are two Vanagon cooling fans -- the larger one is rated 450 watts which ought to fit into 40 amps ok. Always nice to...
• Re: 3rd stage cooling fan relay (for a/c)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 17 Apr 2001 20:47:13 -0400
  The proper relay is rated at 70 amps. Need to accommodate the inrush of the motor starting. Wrong relay may weld together with fan...
• Re: forward air rates/cash
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:32:12 -0800
  ...forward air rates > > Yes forwardair is great. But remember, you have to pay by money order THEY DO > NOT TAKE CASH. And you have...
• Re: [Fwd: Re: survey of insurance rates/companies]
  Historical mailing list - bob tickle
  Wed, 13 Nov 1996 20:13:26 -0500
  You folks don't know from high insurance rates... If you want high insurance rates, move to New Jersey. I am paying $1225 per...
• Battery Reserve Capacity Calculations
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 6 Oct 2002 17:12:16 -0600
  ...124 Capacity (C/2 rate) - Amp Hours: 52 Capacity (C20 rate) - Amp Hours: 65 Am I correct in assuming that a 10 Amp Per...
• Re: 5- and 6-cylinder VW vans
  Historical mailing list
  24 Jul 96 10:24:34 PDT
  FWIW the current exchange rate is 1 US dollar equals 1.4857 German Deutschmarks this translates to 1 DM = 0.67308 US Dollar For...
• Westy tire question
  Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 16:15:19 -0700
  ...So far in Reno Nevada all I have come up with is; Bridgestone model RD603V - 6 ply sidewall, 45 psi rated, C load rated...
• Re: To D or not to D that is the question.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 19 Apr 2001 12:36:21 -0400
  [...] Is it the opinion that D rated tire is too much for a westfalia and that a C is more than sufficient? Are there...
• Agilis 51 205/65 R 15 100T
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:51:27 -0800
  ...The Agilis 61 and 81 are speed rated at R. The more powerful SA Vanagons (what are they in horsepower again? 135bhp?) come with...
• Re: Engine performance vs tire size
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:39:51 -0800
  Robert, it is the turbo version of the 1.9 industrial diesel that is rated at 75 hp. The 1.9 NA industrial is...
• Re: Mechanic vs Master Craftsman was Mechanic VS customer (i need you imput!)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 1 May 2007 00:27:54 -0400
  ...But we're family :) > >When you say "local shop rates are between 45$-60$ hr" you are comparing >apples to oranges. > >Local shop rate...
• Battery Reserve Capacity Calculations - 2nd Posting
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 21:04:19 -0600
  ...124 Capacity (C/2 rate) - Amp Hours: 52 Capacity (C20 rate) - Amp Hours: 65 Am I correct in assuming that a 10 Amp Per...
• Re: My Westy is totaled!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:11:24 EST
  ...If so they are to blame, and should > sued. > Make them pay dearly. > > that's his yard eric.. ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes...
• Re: dual battery? hobigesuss!/Lets try this again!
  Historical mailing list - Beckett Cantrell
  Fri, 16 Jun 2000 00:27:01 EDT
  ...is rated at, lets just say, 150amp/hrs, then you can expect to get just that, ie, you could run an accessory that draws...
• Syncro 16 wheels & tires situation
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 22 Jul 2006 12:28:44 -0700
  ...16" C rated highway tire (not off-road-mud tire), rated about 1600 lbs, to fit a 7.5J rim, and in one of...
• SA Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 17:32:54 -0400
  All, Good news, I can find out the spring rates of the SA HD springs tomorrow. However, I don't have any stock springs...
• Re: forward air rates
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 15:58:15 -0800
  ...Thanks, Chris On Wed, 28 November 2001, developtrust wrote: > > If anyone is interested in the rates www.forwardair.com charges I learned at > forward...
• Re: Automotive Shop Rate Question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:54:55 -0800
  ...On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Tom Hargrave <thargrav@hiwaay.net> wrote: > My best guess is the original rates were way...
• Re: Nokian tire sidewall cracks
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Fri, 21 Nov 2014 09:10:28 -0800
  ...Max rated pressure is 65 psi. 5. This local highly rated Vanagon specialist parts supplier & service shop gave A++ service in dealing with the...
• Re: Vanagon vs Volvo Crash Photos
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 14:45:15 -0500
  ...Do you like high car insurance rates? > > Of course not...but given the accident experience of Vanagons our > insurance rates should be MUCH lower...
• Re: Pirelli/Vanagon Tires
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 May 95 19:39:44 EDT
  ...A lot of Z rated stuff has 45 psi inflation limit but I don't think we're going to quite need that. On...
• Ampacity was Re: Headlight Upgrade Double Check (fuses)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:22:14 -0400
  ...Note that the first figure given is for no more than three wires bundled together; for more than that you have to de-rate...
• Another tire question (yawn)
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Sun, 30 Aug 1998 15:25:59 -0400
  ...Can it use 'P' rated tires or does it need 'LT' rated tires? Where I live it snows in winter, do I need 2...
• Re: Correction on fan amperage
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:30:32 -0700
  ...So at an 8 hour rate I might be able to get 75AH out of it. That'd leave it "mostly dead" every morning...
• idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Wed, 21 May 1997 20:52:43 -0500
  ...Does anyone know why the 87 is rated at 95 hp and the other 2.1 l are rated at 90 hp? Dave 87...
• Re: Aux. Battery w/o Relay
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 21:36:20 -0600
  ...A deep cycle, marine battery--whatever, charges at a slower rate ( or should ) to reap the benefits of being long drain battery--- This won...
• Re: What does NVC stand for?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 00:22:07 EST
  ...chris ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)