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  • Re: redress and relief of grievances (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:03:02 -0600
    ...redress and relief of grievances (Friday) > Problem is the syncro folk are a LOT crazier than this list so they'd be > first in...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 152
    Historical mailing list - Chris Venama
    Fri, 02 Sep 94 14:26:18 CDT
    ...Anyway, I was stumped when they asked me to look at the Propane tank relief (release?) valve for re-charge purposes. I'm a...
  • Re: 85 muffler question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 20:43:20 -0400
    ...The dealer gets amazing amounts of money for these things, but they are very well made of thick-wall tubing with stress-relief on...
  • Re: BusDepot Donating 25% of Profits to Haiti Earthquake Relief
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:02:20 -0500
    Thanks Ron! -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Engine Stands
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Mar 1996 19:52:54 -0600
    Does any one know of a good source for an engine stand for a 1600 engine? (Type I single relief) About the cost as...
  • Blue Captain's Seats for Sale
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 19 Sep 2010 16:47:46 -0500
    ...I found that sitting in my van was the only place where I could get relief - the Captains seats provided orthopedic relief when nothing...
  • VERY IMPORTANT: Bentley Publishers donates 100% of web revenue to tsunami relief through Jan 10!!!
    Historical mailing list - Agent99
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 11:18:59 -0500
    ...Tsunami Relief Effort "In solidarity with those affected by the tsunamis in South Asia, BentleyPublishers.com will be transferring 100% of its retail web...
  • Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
    Mon, 31 Jul 2017 01:37:18 -0400
    ...This oil pressure relief set > goes all the way back to early Beetle days when so many high performance > places were selling the oil...
  • Re: 85 muffler question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 23:18:46 -0400
    At 09:55 PM 4/24/2001, Jean-Guy Savoie wrote: >I don't know much about stress and strain relief on the rod...
  • Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Tue, 22 Sep 2020 11:49:08 -0700
    ...Most have a built in pressure relief valve sticking out opposite of the regulator connection. Late tanks have a separate relief valve screwed into...
  • Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 30 Jul 2017 09:54:38 -0600
    On 30 Jul , 2017, at 9:39 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > The oil pressure relief valve begins to relive excess pressure somewhere around 45...
  • acetone again
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 07:57:53 -0700
    ...Is anyone trying out this modern miracle of a fuel addative? --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.
  • redress and relief of grievances (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:00:42 -0700
    ...made, and file for grants from any and all foundations for relief of suffering, mental anguish and pain, and studies to be conducted as...
  • Oil Pressure Relief Valve Divot???? 85 GL 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bohannan
    Sat, 16 Jul 2016 16:36:49 -0400
    ...oil out that I’d take a look at the pressure relief valve, spring, etc... To my surprise (and dismay) there’s a skid...
  • Re: Mechanical/Brakes/1984 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 1 Dec 2016 08:43:03 -0800
    what a relief... I follow your saga closely... congratulation Eric and have safe drive... don't go too fast because you have now good...
  • oil pressure relief
    Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
    Wed, 12 Apr 2000 20:10:29 EDT
    can anyone help me out with where to get, or a part number for, the plunger and spring to replace? for an 86 vanagon...
  • Thanks, Terry
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Wed, 4 Jul 2001 10:59:56 -0700
    ...It is a relief to know that the comments were said in anger and do not really reflect your beliefs. Peace! Steve
  • Bus Depot Ezy Awning Input
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Boyd
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 11:28:13 -0700
    ...any experience with the Ezy Awning being sold by Bus Depot? --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.
  • Re: Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 07:33:25 -0500
    ...This relief valve should be > PLUGGED when > installing the sandwich adapter. The sandwich adapter has its own > relief > valve, which has a tougher spring...
  • Re: snow white again [No vanagon content]
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 12:45:48 +1200
    ...Then I got a computer! > >Karl Wolz And the Macintoshes of the world heaved a great sigh of relief...
  • Re: Automakers' contributions
    Historical mailing list - Adam Keats
    Mon, 8 Oct 2001 17:21:14 -0400
    "Looks like Nissan is helping out -- a popup on their home page says they've contributed more than one million dollars to relief efforts...
  • Re[2]: The water heater project - Brads concerns
    Historical mailing list
    13 Jan 95 11:58
    ...1) >the system must have an expansion tank since it's a closed loop, and >2) there must be some sort of relief valve...
  • Fw: Headlight improvements ?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:40:34 -0800
    ...search the arivhives > > Also, the solder > > wicking into the conductor may have a deleterious effect upon its strain > > relief at the connector. > > not clear...
  • Guess my oil leak
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:00:17 +0000
    ...Today I went out and poked around, my initial guess was perhaps around the oilr pressure relief spring (I think that's what it...
  • Re: proper oil temp
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jul 1995 14:42:11 -0400
    thanks, tha is a relief that there seems nothing I can do to get the oil temp below 250 when driving on the freeways...
  • Re: oil pressure relief valve spec
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 12 Aug 2002 12:54:05 -0500
    ...oil pressure relief valve spec > > > > > > I wonder what's the oil pressure relief valve spec > > (i.e. what's the max allowable oil pressure...
  • Im probably a day late but what the hey its Friday.. anyone seen this swap?
    Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
    Fri, 7 Oct 2005 16:47:03 -0700
    http://www.bostig.com/products/zetec/ hmmm Brian --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.
  • Re: propane valve leak
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 9 Jun 2008 07:51:50 EDT
    ...Any advise here? Do I need a new valve? Troy, the service valve and the regulator both have over pressure relief valves. if you...
  • Re: OIL PRESSURE RELIEF PLUG
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 11:47:31 -0800
    ...The dowell is soft enough that if wouldn't bugger up the relief plug. This is the only way i cound it get these...
  • Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:28:43 -0800
    mmmm.........i'm looking at some heads I took off a 1.9, and the relief, or pocket, for the intake valves goes right...
  • Re: [DIESEL] How the heck to prime oil pump?(Saga continues, pics on www)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Mon, 9 Jul 2001 21:04:40 -0700
    Your pressure relief valve is stuck open. My broken pickup tube is damaged at this point. On mine, the pressure bleed hole is greatly...
  • happy Friday
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 5 Sep 2008 13:56:14 -0230
    ...What a relief! Keep up the good work, folks, even on Fridays... Joy
  • Re: Oil Relief Plug
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:28:14 -0700
    Bruce, I did this just a few weeks back, including the GW pressure relief plug with temp sender and moving the pressure sender. And...
  • Re: High falutin oil filters/ westy interior
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 5 Apr 2001 22:40:52 -0400
    Easy bub, it ain't the relief valve but the check valve. It keeps the oil galleries from draining back into the crankcase while...
  • Oil Relief Plug
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:08:22 -0700
    I recently installed the GWesty oil relief drain plug with GWesty temp sender and hooked it up to an Intellitronix digital gauge. Through my...
  • Re: Oil Relief Plug
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:39:59 -0700
    ...BT On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 2:19 PM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > You wont loose much oil removing the relief...
  • Re: Type IV Porsche and VW the same case ?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 20:01:59 -0400
    You know how some beetle cases have dual oil pressure relief valves? Well, under that bolt is the oil pressure relief or actually the...
  • Re: Oil pressure light on at idle: add a $1.50 oil booster spring.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 14:14:47 EST
    ...VW added two grooves in the relief bore to relieve pressure when the oil is cold and keep it at certain pressures. Robert [text...
  • Exhaust struts
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 13 May 1999 12:25:13 -0400
    ...the homemade ones I've seen have failed from inadequate stress relief at the ends. The braze repairs I've made to rusting ends...
  • Oil Pressure update
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
    Wed, 1 Jul 1998 09:37:06 -0500
    Took out the pressure relief valve last night. Cleaned it up and put it back. Still getting the same oil light and buzzer at...
  • Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 10:49:40 -0700
    ...M ______________________________________________________ Yahoo! for Good Donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate3/
  • Re: Oil Pressure Relief Valve Divot???? 85 GL 1.9
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:00:33 +0000
    ...oil out that I’d take a look at the pressure relief valve, > spring, etc... > > To my surprise (and dismay) there’s a skid...
  • Re: Oil pressure buzzer
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 01:09:50 -0400
    ...I'm thinking along the >line of the pressure relief valve sticking when some conditions are >right. Doesn't make sense to me, the...
  • Re: LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful!
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:01:59 -0700
    ...On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 3:33 PM, mark drillock<mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > Those much newer tanks have a separate pressure relief...
  • Re: VERY IMPORTANT: Bentley Publishers donates 100% of web revenue to tsunami relief through Jan 10!!!
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 10:07:46 -0700
    ...10, 2005. > > I just saw this on www.bentleypublishers.com: > > Tsunami Relief Effort > "In solidarity with those affected by the tsunamis in South Asia...
  • Re: Eurovan AC receiver/drier - replacement part from Chrysler?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 18 May 1998 09:44:17 -0400
    ...What I did was to get a pressure relief plug that fits on the compressor of a Chrysler product. I don't have a...
  • (No Subject)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 13:51:17 -0800
    ...The pressure relief valve was sticking. If someone is doing an I-4 conversion they might want this for the pickup tube. It is...
  • Re: The water heater project
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Jan 1995 22:35:42 EST
    ...1) the system must have an expansion tank since it's a closed loop, and 2) there must be some sort of relief valve...
  • oil pressure relief valve leak?
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 11:17:03 -0400
    ...nbsp; anyways, if i remeber correctly this is the oil pressure relief valve.&nbsp; it seems to be leaking so i am pulling the...
  • Re: Correction-Vw dealer engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 23:21:13 EDT
    ...installing in their shop, with 12 12 warranty.">> Peter B can now draw a big sigh of relief. Robert 1982 Westfalia Seattle [text/html]
  • Re: Oil pressure question
    Historical mailing list - James Creech
    Thu, 22 Mar 2001 10:11:03 -0500
    ...Speaking of the oil pressure relief valve, is it a good idea to replace it as routine maintenance after so many miles or years...
  • Re: LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:33:42 -0700
    Those much newer tanks have a separate pressure relief valve in a bung welded to the tank while the old tanks have the relief...
  • oil pressure problem
    Historical mailing list - Michael Y. Feng
    Sun, 12 Sep 1999 15:30:08 -0400
    ...I actually read my idiot's book by John Muir, and I think the oil pressure relief valve may be sticking. In other words...
  • oil pressure relief valve
    Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:26:44 +0200
    For my 80 camper I used my largest screw driver bit inserted in the right socket driven with a torque wrench. All that I...
  • Re: Does a worn pressure relief valve cause Oil pressure buzzer?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 11:53:11 -0400
    >>dino oil or even (double gasp) motor honey as your motor nears the end What is motor honey and is there any downside to...
  • Re: High falutin oil filters/ westy interior
    Historical mailing list - radish150
    Thu, 5 Apr 2001 19:59:07 -0700
    ...So, > > >my question is WHY are > > >these not good enuf? Ok, so there's a relief valve, what does it do? Is it > > >just...
  • Re: oil temp up
    Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
    Thu, 20 Jun 1996 14:43:11 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Quickly checked the oil pressure relief valve this morning, but it seemed fine; at least the plunger fell out easily... So what's left...
  • Re: oil pressure problem
    Historical mailing list - Michael Y. Feng
    Mon, 13 Sep 1999 09:00:22 -0400
    ...I managed to get the oil pressure relief valve out, and everything was there. As a matter of fact the valve just fell out...
  • Re: OIL PRESSURE RELIEF PLUG
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:43:23 -0500
    ...to be able to put it back after I check the relief valve spring. I tried a large scewdriver, but started to booger up...
  • Re: Does a worn pressure relief valve cause Oil pressure buzzer?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 09:19:16 -0700
    ...Usually relief valves stick closed, but springs can break too. It's an easy replacement (buy the proper tool, it's cheap) if you...