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  • Re: WBX big valve heads and flow bench results
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:40:28 -0700
    ...Some of you might recall that I had some flow testing done when I started doing high flow valve jobs on stock heads with...
  • Re: Your Cash Flow Express Subscription>
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Mar 2001 02:00:52 PM
    We've reserved your subscription to the FREE e-newsletter "Cash Flow Express"! It's full of field-tested, profit-generating secrets to make...
  • Re: Overheating...or not?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 3 Mar 2007 16:26:28 +0000
    ...The internal baffling may crack allowing coolant to flow in and out without actually flowing through. At speed there will be enough flow to...
  • Fuel flow issue 83.5 1.9 WBX
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Sun, 24 May 2015 18:58:41 -0600
    ...Checked flow again at the pressure regulator return outlet. No flow. Removed the input hose from the T connector and ran the pump again...
  • Re: K&N filter revisited with Pictures
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
    Mon, 12 Mar 2001 14:18:02 EST
    Hi All, If anyone really wants detailed information on different types of air filters as compared and tested on air flow bench, they should...
  • flowbee at bodega!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Jun 1995 14:31:13 -0700
    ...The flowbee hair cutting (sucking) machine I ordered from Damark just arrived!!! I'll be bringing it to Bodega and will be willing to...
  • Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:32:52 -0500
    ...Just make certain that the replacement (male) POL fitting is an RV-rated "excess flow" type. The name is a bit misleading -- it means...
  • Measuring oxygen sensor output...bad air flow meter?
    Historical mailing list - Jbclem
    Sat, 21 Sep 2002 20:50:51 -0700
    ...Sounds like a bad air flow meter, but I'm not sure. Any suggestions? When the air flow meter goes bad is it usually...
  • Sources - No V-gon Content
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 25 May 2003 17:50:02 -0500
    ...I am also looking for the flow direction valve. Usually a lever type device with three positions, -- open, flow one, and flow two. Additionally...
  • Re: AFM
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 30 Apr 1999 20:16:18 -0700
    the vw service diagnosis book i have says this about the Digijet (83-85 watercooled) air flow sensor: connections at air flow sensor (terminal...
  • Re: Air Flow Meter;
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 09:39:44 -0700
    ...Air Flow Meter; > > > Does anyone know if the (VW) air flow meter cap, > is supposed to just pop off? > I`m prying kinda hard...
  • 1.9Liter Fuel Injector flow rate?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 11 Aug 2005 15:31:12 -0400
    I'm installing the stock engine into my van, and was curious as to the stock injector flow rate so that I can feed...
  • Roof outlet airflow?
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 12:46:09 -0700
    ...IOW, pushing towards the larger end of the graphic increases air flow. However for the slide lever D on the bottom, which controls the...
  • Re: WBX big valve heads and flow bench results
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 00:40:42 -0700
    ...Some > of you might recall that I had some flow testing done when I started > doing high flow valve jobs on stock heads with...
  • DARE RE: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:52:50 -0700
    ...Custom Scoop Update - Should you care! > > > > Regarding scoops laminar flow and slipstreams etc > > > > I have to say form the limited experience I have had...
  • Re: Getting a handle on Idle problems..
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:20:51 EDT
    ...An increase/decrease in air flow by the valve is detected by the air flow meter flap moving changing resistance and therefore changing amount...
  • what controlls the fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Hubbard
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 11:41:11 -0400
    Does the air flow meter turn the fuel pump on and off or does the ecu do it in combination with the distrubutor pick...
  • Cooling Problems: Radiator flow
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:53:36 -0500
    Does anyone have an easy, reliable way of testing flow to a vanagon radiator? Using temperature as an indicator of radiator performance is not...
  • fridge mod - prelim results
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 30 May 2005 09:48:41 -0700
    ...I made a shroud to direct the flow "better". I found that my replacement fan, a muffing fan, came one and stayed on much...
  • Mike Collum - Flowers and well wishes
    Historical mailing list - Dake Collins
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:45:20 -0800
    Larry - Thanks for sending the flowers to Mike - I wish I'd thought of that. What a great gesture, both you and Mike are...
  • for sale: 2.1L ECU and air flow meter, and ISV controller
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:02:31 EST
    for sale: '86-91 vanagon 2.1L ECU, and air flow meter (attached to airbox) also have ISV control unit. ECU $200, AFM, $85...
  • Center Air Flow Duct on 86-91 Wolfsburg/Carat Recall?
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Woo Kim
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 15:46:36 -0700
    The center air flow duct that runs in the middle of the ceiling from back to front on my 87 GL Wolfsburg Edition broke...
  • Re: 87- Stop the fresh air!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Sep 1996 13:54:52 -0400
    Vic, In a message dated 96-09-20 09:44:10 EDT, you write: >Is it normal to always have fresh air flowing into...
  • Re: Need input on radiator problem
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 21:49:02 -0500
    """the lower disc closes off the bypass that allows coolant to continuously flow throughout the engine."""" Not on the 1.9L Dennis, i have...
  • Re: flowers
    Historical mailing list - Jay Fitzgerald
    Sat, 9 May 1998 09:28:21 -0600
    Pfunky wrote: > > < before I start the van, I wait until the light looks like a flower > before turning the key. Sometimes it takes a...
  • bus on Star Trek
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Jan 1995 18:20:35 -0600 (CST)
    ...Two stoned hippies get out and hand them flowers. At that moment, they're beamed back to their spacecraft and the flower kids think...
  • Re: mass air flow sensor adapted to a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Fri, 26 Nov 2004 22:46:03 -0500
    These boys are capitalists and they intend to market there product so the wont give there work and knowledge out for free flow diagram...
  • Fuel Pump Problem '85 GL
    Historical mailing list - John Philcox
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:21:34 -0500
    ...I did the flow check per Bentley and get zero flow from the return side of the fuel pressure regulator. There is fuel flowing...
  • Re: Help-need mass air flow sensor
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 19:58:05 -0400
    ...Help-need mass air flow sensor > > > Date: Tuesday, September 09, 1997 5:32 PM > > > > > > My previous post about "cold start stalling" has turned out...
  • fresh water pump subsitute
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:35:37 -0700
    Anyone *successfully* used a small electric bilge pump as a substitute submersible water pump? Wondering if the flow is too much. I don't...
  • Air Flow Meter
    Historical mailing list - TkJa
    Thu, 23 Apr 1998 01:37:42 EDT
    ...A mechanic said it was the air flow meter. Any ideas? Thanks , Tom
  • Air Flow Sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Randy C
    Sat, 9 May 2020 02:11:45 +0000
    ...Is the Air flow Sensor difficult to re-build? I'm guessing that may be my problem. 82 air cooled, Calif emissions. I'm...
  • Re: Help-need mass air flow sensor
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 17:37:17 -0400
    ...Help-need mass air flow sensor > Date: Tuesday, September 09, 1997 5:32 PM > > My previous post about "cold start stalling" has turned out...
  • Re: Mike Millered again!
    Historical mailing list - Matt F
    Thu, 4 Oct 2001 07:03:10 -0400
    .>Is your last name Flour? Flor? Flower? That's FLOWUR, but I often hear F___ Matt, but usually not directly. >Anyway, 70mph at 3500...
  • Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 16:21:01 -0700
    ...This means a more flowing cat (legal of course) and a full flow muffler and larger diameter piping with more gentle curves in it...
  • Re: Bostig intake hose
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 6 Aug 2014 02:27:34 -0400
    I'm sure mcmaster.com has something much better suited and w/o the restrictive flow of the first stuff you were searching for...
  • Re: Troubleshooting Question
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 14 Oct 1997 21:14:23 -0700
    ...Some air-flow meters may experience a vibration resonance of the metering potentiometer wiper during extended constant driving. This resonance causes the air-flow...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] On Oil Coolers, Cooling System Design and Engine Life
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 19 Nov 2004 22:25:41 EST
    ...Unthermostated and on all the time.) Therefore, vanagon case, the cooler only flows coolant when the thermostat opens. The flow is given by pressure...
  • Air flow meter rebuild
    Historical mailing list - C Snyder
    Tue, 16 May 2017 20:20:35 -0400
    I have an old air flow meter from my 1967 Vanagon that I would like to have rebuilt. I thinking it would be cheaper...
  • Re: flowers
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Sun, 10 May 1998 02:34:49 EDT
    ...start the van, I wait until the light looks like a flower before turning the key. Sometimes it takes a long time.>> Dudes, don...
  • Blumenvasen > Flower Vase
    Historical mailing list - lchase
    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 08:30:44 -0800
    Folks, A few days ago, someone was looking for a Blumenvasen "Flower Vase" for a Vanagon. I have a brand new Beeetle Vase .... White...
  • Do other car�s air flow meters fit 89 van?
    Historical mailing list - Ron McLean
    Fri, 9 Aug 2002 11:15:10 -0700
    Would anyone know of a swap-out that could be done on the 1989 Vanagon (Syncro) Air Flow Meter? VW Passat, or Golf, or...
  • I added a Turbo to improve air flow...
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 2 Dec 2004 00:43:03 -0500
    When I get the engine/transmission installed in my van, I plan on going mass air flow, ford style. Using megasquirt'nEDIS for my...
  • Re: Refrigerator gasket and flame goes out remedies
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 7 Aug 2012 07:47:07 -0700
    You have a wrong idea about the gas flow control. There are only 2 setting of gas flow. Pilot flow and full burner flow...
  • Re: breadloaf air flow meter
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Jun 1996 10:06:58
    ...Is this the probable >cause? How do I test it? > >Paul When this happened to my '77, the culprit was the air flow meter...
  • Looking for an air flow meter for AC Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:51:26 -0400
    I am looking for a good used or rebuilt air flow meter for an 82 California emissions Vanagon. The part number should be 071906301B...
  • Looking for a good used Air flow meter 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Danny C.
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:57:05 -0700
    ...I am looking for a good used air flow meter. Please let me know what you have, condition and the price you want. Thanks...
  • Testing coolant level sensor
    Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
    Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:48:25 -0400
    ...Current should flow between the two probes. Yes or no? I don't have any current flowing. Is the sensor good? Best regards. Gilles...
  • Re: Air flow meter rebuild
    Historical mailing list - J B
    Tue, 16 May 2017 20:27:07 -0400
    ...Air flow meter rebuild I have an old air flow meter from my 1967 Vanagon that I would like to hav= e rebuilt. I...
  • Re: Performance Exhaust for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
    Fri, 12 Mar 1999 19:43:08 -0600
    > KENWILFY@AOL.COM wrote: >> >> It is a higher flow exhaust header than the stock setup >> (more flow = more hp and torque) and a turbo...
  • Re: front door edge seals wasRe: 88-up flow-through parts
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Tue, 3 Oct 2006 18:48:41 -0700
    ...I'm assuming this would mess up the 'flow thru' ventilation on my '86. However, I can't say I really notice much difference...
  • Re: Learning Electricity Part Two
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 5 Apr 2009 17:49:10 -0400
    ...One Volt will cause a flow of one Ampere through a resistance > of one Ohm. > > The Ohm is the unit of resistance to flow...
  • Re: Radiator Design
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 11:53:20 -0400
    The Vanagon radiator is actually two-in-one design with two cross flow radiators, one mounted behind the other in a single unit. The...
  • Re: Vanagon H2O pump?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 May 1996 00:08:49 -0700
    Mark McCulley wrote while speaking of water pumps: "Replacement pump prices can vary from $75 to $175." How about different pump's flow volume...
  • air flow meter
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 10:30 EDT
    Hi, Does anyone know how much a used air flow meter for an 83 wasserwesty goes for? I just took my camper in to...
  • Re: The propane filling question tested...
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 22 May 2005 12:01:21 -0600
    ...How did you measure flow through the > hose? Are you sure there was no flow? It might have been slow... > Edward > > At 12:55...
  • Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sun, 30 Jul 2006 07:31:14 -0700
    ...The British Automobile Industry invents flow through ventilation. In my tattered past I have owned several 'pinnacles of British engineering' many with side curtains...
  • Re: Fuel flow issue 83.5 1.9 WBX
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 25 May 2015 10:08:19 -0700
    You need to measure pressure, not flow at this point. Get a fuel pressure gauge and follow the instructions in the Bentley. You need...
  • Air Flow Sensor
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Feb 1995 19:15:28 -0500
    ...It seems that the problem is with the air flow sensor. The previous owner, or a mechanic got into the sensor and caused some...
  • Re: 80 d Thermostat rocks/ brings up question
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:39:13 -0400
    ...http://www3.sympatico.ca/huotx/engine1.htm And to understand the coolant flow in the 2.1L http://pages.infinit.net/engine/cooling_system...