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Re: Inverter Question
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 7 Feb 2003 12:41:31 -0500
...A series regulator (I got my names mixed before, a shunt regulator is even worse!) simply acts like a resistor in series, but it...
Re: help my bucking Westphalia!
Historical mailing list - Mike & Shari
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 20:48:30 -0700
...This unit served to shunt unwanted electrical build-up from the AFM. The dealer said the problem occured more on fall/winter days when...
Anti Rolling Reminder for Automatics when parked
Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:58:35 -0800
...I'm still puzzled over the Shunt for my solar panel and how it would work with a second battery.
Re: Email List Status?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:20:12 -0700
...Maybe a Spring thing? > > I'm using a yahoo account, maybe mails are getting shunted to your spam > folder? > > Chuck > > > On 4/20/18...
Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:54:10 -0700
Sorry. Wiring in an LED is a bad idea. Shunting an LED directly into TVS circuit would cause the supplied 5 volts to be...
Re: NVC - how do I control a battery powered DC motor.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 28 Sep 2004 06:53:16 -0400
What type of DC motor? Is it permanent magnet, series field, shunt filed, combination? What. 1 HP, = 746 watts. Assuming 80%, you really need...
Re: FW: Dash removal - how long
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 23 Oct 2010 15:34:39 -0700
...I *guess* a new >> resistor could be shunted in by cutting into the wires so leaving >> resistor as-is is no biggie I guess...
Re: Follow-Up: Under-Sink Battery Installation
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:51:15 -0700
...the connections to terminals 1 and 3, I'd say the shunt could be in the battery ground leg instead of the hot leg...
Re: need 1.9l digijet
Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
Tue, 29 May 2001 15:59:14 -0300
...update, I just shunted the FI temp sensor with a 270 ohm resistor, starts fine hot. This fools ECU into think coolant is around...
Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:18:50 -0400
...Wiring in an LED is a bad idea. > >Shunting an LED directly into TVS circuit would cause the supplied 5 volts >to be sent...
Re: Rear heater core during summer
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Fri, 10 Jun 2005 04:16:12 EDT
...A certain mass of coolant with a certain heat content is shunted through a 6X9 heater core sealed in a box in a van...
Re: Rear heater core during summer
Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
Fri, 10 Jun 2005 01:26:37 -0500
...winter months which I eventually confirmed to be caused by the shunt through the heater core. George>> Pipe dream. Bad info. If in fact...
Re: Tweak yer heater output!
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Sun, 17 Nov 2002 23:44:13 EST
...I reason that the mass of coolant shunted to the engine through an open rear heater valve is being deprived of the greater heat...
Re: Ground wire from heater blower warm
Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:36:10 EST
...Is there a shunt I can use to measure higher DC amps? Also, is there a liquid chemical that will clean corrosion off the...
Van-Again Reopened- Rachel is OK!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 2 Apr 2001 10:05:44 EDT
...She went into Children's Hospital in Philadelphia on Thursday for pre-op testing, and then had a shunt implanted that will drain out...
Re: Battery Monitor
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:34:44 -0700
Add in an ammeter shunt on the ground return of each battery and, with a bit more circuitry and code, you'd have yourself...
Re: If stuck in snow pull tab to open (gotta see this)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 24 Dec 2004 00:46:12 +1300
...I used an 82 diesel LandCruiser Wagon once to straighten an 84 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma that had had a good shunt in the back...
Re: Need some assistance to see if my mechanic is overcharging me...
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:28:51 -0700
...I have a 180degF T-stat and an oil cooler with a 180degF shunt on my work van, so I'm right there with...
Re: What Next? / FS: 1987 GL syncro, mine (sniff..)
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Sun, 4 Apr 2004 03:36:09 EDT
...lines and expend the extra 5 minutes to replace it? 2/ Shunt the lines with a piece of metal tubing. 3/ Plug the lines...
Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:59:21 -0700
...As per Jakes comment, I shunted in a hi temp ball valve. 28 Kb image: http://tinyurl.com/67jp97o Obviously near/at engine bay...
Re: vanagon nose damage
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 17 Oct 2000 22:10:52 +1200
...no, I didn't crash it, I bought it as a shunted insurance writeoff...had to stretch the body using a cable & LandCruiser so...
Re: 50 cents to fix the AFM
Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
Fri, 6 Apr 2001 19:04:53 -0500
...I spoke to an engineer here at the TV station and he said it shunts the positive side at certain freq........ PLEASE HELP US...
Re: Headlight upgrade questions
Historical mailing list - Jack
Mon, 9 Sep 2002 20:58:14 -0700
...That shunt current is what will take out the fuse, hopefully before a self- sustaining fire has developed. The closer the fuse is to...
Re: Aux Battery Suggestions for under Drivers seat
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:22:51 -0700
...have lots of room for the fuse and ground blocks, ammeter shunt, charger wiring, and so on: http://mira.sbw.org/photos/20110808/P1000396/
Re: Help identifying part (image provided)
Historical mailing list - neil
Sat, 5 May 2007 12:50:27 -0700
...After cleaning sockets, and shunting in new wire, I finally found my new spares..... it works I will remove the part. I hope no...
Re: heater leak?
Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 22:22:05 -0700
...heater leak? > > > Why would you need a shunt to bypass the heater core? Just > plugging the lines to the heater core should do the...
Ignition Switch "Su" Power
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:37:47 -0800
...A while back, I shunted in a new #10 wire from ign. switch 15 to the Jetta coil and ECU. In the A3 Bentley...
Opinions wanted.. electrical install
Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
Fri, 3 Aug 2018 20:01:07 -0700
...For the monitor, the shunt. I know how to install, etc, but the only place I have to keep it is in the space...
Re: subaru conversion 2.2L
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:42:36 -0500
...Add two "T" s and run a shunt line from pump to engine inlet. The thermostat will not open correctly unless you do. remember...
Re: Charge warning light LED question - David B.
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 9 May 2012 17:48:47 -0400
...As of '87 they apparently changed to two shunt resistors instead of one, presumably 300 ohms each (97.108 track 50-51). I suspect...
Re: Attn: Successful Subaru transplants: heater control solution?
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sat, 20 May 2000 10:02:56 EDT
...A shunt in the loop via a 3-way, 2 position valve with the CORRECT flow pattern will accomplish what you want. I checked...
Re: 3 probe plugs
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Thu, 16 May 2002 08:38:22 -0700
...My understanding is that, as one electrode gets hot, its resistance increases and the spark then shunts over to a different one, etc. Although...
Re: alternator installation
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:14:47 -0500
...Because they used a LED they had to shunt across it with a resistor for the same function. Tom www.towercooler.com -----Original Message...
Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
Fri, 11 Jun 2004 16:19:33 -0400
...badly fouled plugs provide a shunt path bypassing the gap, and the voltage may never rise high enough for a spark to jump the...
Re: Need a gasket
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:49:19 -0700
...It just shunts any air that might be > there back to the expansion tank where it flows out to the overflow > tank. > > Congrats on...
More AFM/ECU reverse engineering results coming
Historical mailing list - jon
Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:16:31 -0800
...the interesting semiconductors are a Toshiba TA7900S regulator/watchdog with PNP shunt transistor (BD438). Across the heat sink is also a BD647 NPN Darlington...
Re: Email List Status?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Fri, 20 Apr 2018 21:08:55 -0400
...Maybe a Spring thing? > > I'm using a yahoo account, maybe mails are getting shunted to your spam > folder? > > Chuck > > > On 4/20/18...
Re: Rogue Battery Draw on 84 Westy
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:19:17 -0400
...The more drop, the closer you are to the place that's actually shunting the current to ground. Radios with fluorescent-panel displays that...
Re: EMT (electrical conduit) for transitions in Vanagon cooling system? (engine conversion)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 23:10:28 -0700
...he had "fix" it) > installed a piece of EMT as a shunt in place of the leaking rear > heater. By the time it got...
Re: FYI Satellite Radio Users
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:13:43 -0700
...I was expecting about half amp (500 mil) but it went to end of scale with my shunt doubler. That puts it at from...
one last (ha ha) problem with my Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
Tue, 17 Aug 2004 20:27:44 -0400
...idle controller seems to work (it idles worse when it's shunted), the aux air valve doesn't do much with the hose open...
Oil cooler musings
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:45:18 -0800
Not sure about the WBX motor, but most motors are set up with a 'oil bypass' valve that shunts the oil around the oil...
Re: Solar panel for top of Westy
Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
Sun, 17 Jun 2007 02:18:56 -0500
...You can buy a ready-made shunt, or use one of the lengths of cable in your system as a shunt - but then you...
AW: 100v -> 220v switch on fridge?
Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 15:28:01 +0200
...Actually, during my 1st trip in Europe I used several light bulbs as shunts to get 110 V to the fridge. HTH, Michael 80...
Re: heater leak?
Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 11:01:08 -0700
...You're just creating a shunt which bypasses the heater. Otherwise you can pinch off BOTH hoses (in a pinch), but I wouldn't...
Re: doc wattson or watts up?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 15 Oct 2012 01:29:30 -0400
...Though very low ( ~ 0.004 Ohms in 14 gage wires and 0.001 Ohms in shunt), these resistances are finite and at high currents...
why is my idle screwed up?
Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
Sun, 9 Nov 2003 20:54:30 -0500
...I tried shunting the idle speed control connectors but that was no help either. I also went through and tightened up any potential intake...
Re: More AFM/ECU reverse engineering results coming
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 16:59:29 -0600
...the interesting semiconductors are a Toshiba TA7900S > regulator/watchdog with PNP shunt transistor (BD438). Across the heat sink > is also a BD647 NPN Darlington...
Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:17:39 -0700
...Wiring in an LED is a bad idea. > > Shunting an LED directly into TVS circuit would cause the supplied 5 volts > to be sent...
Re: Stud vs bolt / Merits of Macho Bumpers
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 18 Mar 2001 15:14:58 +1200
...The diesel Corolla sedan is still rusting; A-pillars are near to perforation, and this is due to 3 rear-end shunts in as...
Re: Front Heater wiring *REVISITED*
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:06:10 -0500
...it *very* briefly so you don't burn up the internal shunt. Normal running draw of the uninstalled blower is around 12 amps on...
Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 11 Jun 2004 21:33:54 -0700
...When resistance increases in one electrode the path is shunted to another till it gets real hot. This tends to decrease erosion of the...
Re: RE.Advice on Evaporator Icing
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Fri, 4 Aug 2000 11:27:29 -0400
...The probe, however, is close enough to the evaporator, that if it starts to ice, the probe pops a relay, and shunts the circuit...
Re: More AFM/ECU reverse engineering results coming
Historical mailing list - jon
Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:22:41 -0800
...the interesting semiconductors are a Toshiba TA7900S > regulator/watchdog with PNP shunt transistor (BD438). Across the heat sink > is also a BD647 NPN Darlington...
Re: 91 Vanagon Blinking Temp Light?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:09:14 -0600
...The switch can leak within its electrical terminal >receptacle and shunt the conductors. The amount of leaking coolant can be >very minor and hidden...
Re: FYI Satellite Radio Users
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:46:52 -0800
...I was expecting about half amp (500 mil) but it went to end of scale with my shunt doubler. That puts it at from...
Re: If stuck in snow pull tab to open (gotta see this)
Historical mailing list - jimt
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 12:15:54 -0700
...straighten an 84 > Mitsubishi Galant Sigma that had had a good shunt in the back. The > left-rear door didn't shut on both...
Re: New VW/Chrysler Minivan Update
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:58:52 +1300
...On another note, I saw that the latest issue of "VolksWorld Camper & Bus" has a note on a T3 which was shunted by one...
Re: Fix tank expansion system without a complete rework?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 28 Nov 2016 10:57:01 -0800
...It didn't last in part because I'd shunted in a piece of fuel hose to repair the nylon hose at valve. When...
Re: Troubleshooting Blinking LED
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 2 May 2014 21:04:42 -0400
...If that pin is shunted to ground or any constant level by less than about 180 kilohms it will swamp the square wave; and...