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• duty cycle fun (was Re: What is the transformer under my rear seat for?)
  Historical mailing list - nick greenaway
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:54:04 -0700
  ...heat wouldnt heat as well, and things that used that duty cycle for timing, such as alarm clocks wouldnt keep time as well). on...
• Re: SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth O'Connor
  Wed, 27 Mar 2019 08:40:33 -0700
  ...SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate) > > > > > > > > > > I'm shopping for an SLA deep cycle battery in Canada. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Neil n > > > > > > VE7TBN > > > > > > 1988 Westy 50º...
• Re: Lowest voltage to stop using fridge
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:28:32 -0600
  ...What's the > recommended lowest voltage I should allow on a deep cycle before turning > off > the fridge? > > > > Thanks, > Bryan >
• sweaty aux-battery?
  Historical mailing list - robyn and heather
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 17:50:58 -0800
  ...It's a yellow Optima deeeeep cycle number. Is that just condensation? Should I be worried about this? Note: we had a real sunny...
• Re: tach
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:50:07 -0400
  ...to be looking for a ringing pulse of fairly low duty cycle at about 33 pulses per second per 1000 rpm. However it might...
• Re: Fix - Gutter trim stripping off
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:39:12 -0400
  ...In order to keep the rust on its regular cycle we like to go to car washes where there is plenty of recycled salt...
• Re: 87 Westy Syncro running hot
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:16:32 -0700
  ...and all I ever did to really bleed it was top up the pressure bottle every warm-up cool-down cycle for about 6...
• Re: Idle update/More bullshit.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:28:36 -0800
  ...The ISV > functions on the principle of a duty cycle or dwell. Unless the coil of an > ISV has an open circuit, connecting it...
• Re: [T2] [BP] What is this-Is it a compressor??
  Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
  Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:58:05 -0600
  ...but..............................and I know this is wild......................Is it a two cycle engine? Like all of us I have been looking at this and...
• Cabin lights, aux battery, venting?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Wasson
  Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:44:52 -0500
  ...On a related note, I'm currently using a regular (non deep cycle) battery mounted under the driver's seat as the aux battery...
• Re: What voltage do injectors need to fire?
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 21:54:03 -0700
  ...The ECU controls the duty-cycle of the on time according to throttle/load/engine/ambient condition. - Vince http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net 1989...
• Re: Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 16:27:38 -0700
  ...Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery > I just hooked up my Laserjet 1022 (mac version) in my Van and it blew > the...
• Re: An overview of 14 electric math?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 Nov 2003 02:04:46 -0500
  ...Assume that discharging a deep-cycle battery to 10% will reduce its life by at 4/5 compared to never going below 50%. Discharging...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 11:37:13 -0500
  ...If they were on all the time the duty cycle or pulse would 100%. Thing of dwell back in the ignition points days. There...
• Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 6 Nov 2020 17:52:39 -0800
  ...Having access to information like idle valve duty cycle can be quite handy. Especially if it can be logged, which I'd assume is...
• Re: 4/1 Fool
  Historical mailing list - Ted Zateslo
  Tue, 5 Apr 94 09:29:46 -0400
  ...Now the hours continually > cycle. Suggestions? > > (1990 Westphalia) > My wife does this every time the time changes (the Vanagon is hers). I usually can...
• cranking battery ok as auxiliary?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
  Sun, 30 Apr 2000 23:32:29 -0700
  ...Aside from the problem of the more frequent replacement for the auxiliary battery as compared with a deep cycle, will this cause any other...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 ?? or Honda 1.8
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 21:44:15 EDT
  ...seats, side by side, a steering wheel, and two front Motor cycle tires. That sucker wuz fast !!! JC... >This may be silly but how...
• Re: Improving On Engine Lubrication
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 7 Sep 2005 12:28:50 -0500
  ...Improving On Engine Lubrication > A fellow I know asked the other day if I had ever heard of adding 2 cycle > engine oil into...
• Re: A/C pump does not click in
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:08:02 -0700
  ...When charging it, it should then cycle. Lucky!! You got A/C!! Zoltan <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET> wrote: I am trying to learn about the...
• Re: 2nd battery full-time?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 15 Aug 2006 16:09:10 -0400
  ...sympatico.ca> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I just installed a heavy duty deep cycle battery under the rear bench. > > > > Is it ok to leave this battery...
• Re: (Symptoms) No Start, Hesitate at Start
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:29:18 -0800
  ...without the change in pitch), the system is not building pressure. Cycle the key 3-4 times until you hear the weee-rrrrrrrrr sound...
• FYI: Battery Life
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 23:45:34 -0600
  ...This is a typical problem with deep-cycle batteries because of their duty cycles, but is a battery killer whenever undercharging is found. Interstate...
• Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 22:24:35 -0500
  ...They don't even bother to rate the flooded batteries beyond 60% discharge where they're rated at 700 cycles. They say that 80...
• Re: Cold Starting
  Historical mailing list - Nancy Eilers-Hughes
  Mon, 1 Dec 2003 21:51:30 -0700
  ...The major causes of coil overheating are excessive and/or variable dwell angle which results in insufficient time between charge/discharge cycles (i.e...
• Re: Window gaskets, Best cleaner
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 7 Jul 2016 20:28:05 -0700
  ...don't want to do it > multiple times in an experimentation cycle. Please/thanks! > > -- > Neil2 > '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky) > '86 Vanagon (SaVannah) > '08 170...
• Re: 88 GL - did it again!!!
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 5 Jun 2014 12:18:21 -0500
  ...I find if I let the fuel pump cycle for the full two seconds or whatever that helps. Hopefully someone has a solution for...
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:47:40 -0700
  .... though I realize that may change design considerations re: my original post. Neil. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:01 PM, neil n...
• bus for sale: 86 vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 16 Feb 95 17:37:05 CST
  ...gas burners, elrctric refrigerator, water w/ electric pump, electic hookup * deep cycle battery with charger for on the move charging * total miles on body...
• Re: bad mechanic???
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 09:23:38 -0700
  ...When a vanagon idles, temp goes up, fan cycles on to cool it, but at idle the water pump does not seem to move...
• Re: Starter Saga was: 1982 Diesel Intermittent Start Problem
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 13 Apr 2000 13:43:22 EDT
  ...This is part of the starter and therefore replaced with each starter replenishment cycle. When I remove the starter and rebolt to the bellhousing...
• Re: digitool readings help needed
  Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 10:16:33 -0700
  ...David my digitool shows .2 to .8 range but during every cycle I also show a slight negative value. I had my ecu refurbed...
• Re: High idle after warm up
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:06:15 -0400
  ...However, after it > is warmed up my idle shoots up to 2000 rpms, then it cycles between 1900 > and 2100 in about 3 second...
• Re: Engine Stand [was Re: Re: Sears Cycle Jack reduced to $69]
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Wed, 22 Dec 2004 06:08:13 -0800
  I just can't resist the temptation to share my experience with the engine stands offered by CIP1, they SUCK. As soon as you...
• Fridge Shelves
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Thu, 1 Mar 2012 16:56:18 -0700
  ...I removed the coating, so peeling with a knife and finished it off in the self cleaning oven cycle. They are bare as a...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:16:27 -0700
  Malcolm, you have provided us with a link to a carburetor for sale by one M. Stebbins. My opinion is that it won't...
• Re: AC Controls
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 18 May 2008 00:09:36 -0700
  Oh john, it says 2.1 'six cycle." Obviously the poster doesn't' know what they are talking about or it's a typo...
• Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 15:15:01 -0400
  ...a short time at some point in either startup or shutdown cycle, possibly both. Being platinum it was much more resistant to that sort...
• Re: Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 16:37:27 -0700
  ...Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery > I'm not sure why one would want such a big power hungry printer when > camping...
• Re: Attn: Dometic Experts! - does the 12 volt function really work ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:26:11 -0400
  ...But if you tilt it too much the cycle stops and the boiler boils dry and cakes the chromate powder onto the boiler walls...
• Re: Poor man battery testing
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:56:37 -0500
  ...Poor man battery testing Deep Cycle battery capacity load testing. Theory: Deep cycle batteries need to be tested differently than the normal tests used...
• Re: Dual Battery Installation Instructions on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 19 Oct 2004 14:59:10 -0600
  ...However this is also right at the max draw that you should submit a single deep cycle battery to. A second deep cycle in...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:03:04 -0800
  ...So, here's what we need to know: * The PWM duty cycle being feed to the idle air valve when: --the engine is cold...
• Re: Programable intermitent wipers frnt and rear.easy swap.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 30 Jul 2003 08:17:25 -0500
  ...Presently, at stock, my wipers have two speeds when "ON" and one cycle rate when on "INTERMITENT". Would be nice to change that intermitent...
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:45:54 -0700
  ...Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator? > > Hi all. > > Battery sales person said they're made by Johnston Controls. -- Neil n 65 kb...
• Re: Current draw for fridge fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 19:53:10 -0400
  ...I put in a new deep cycle battery just over a month ago. Now >there's not enough juice to run the inverter (so...
• thrug-thrug-thrug...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Jun 1994 10:42:52 -0600
  ...Are these known to be on a timed-destruct cycle like the water pump, or is this just unlucky? The '90 Vanagon GL has...
• FW: Optima Battery Models
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 09:22:12 -0400
  ...Optima Battery Models "Fitz-Randolph, Douglas" wrote: > > Does anyone know what the difference between the > Optima 750 "Deep Cycle" (yellow top) and the Optima...
• AC Doesnt Cycle '90 GL
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN PHILLIPS
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 08:59:45 -0700
  My AC compressor runs continuously even with the control on it's lowest setting. On or off, that's it, nothing in between. Once...
• 83.5 Westy: Rough running, staggers and stalls when hot
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Thu, 4 Jul 2002 14:34:34 -0400
  ...Then the cycle repeats. I am about to commence troubleshooting in the next few days. I have a Bentley, a Haynes, a good Voltmeter...
• Re: OEM shocks
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 10 Jul 2005 07:50:44 -0600
  ...Cant say much beyond that because I have the water tank about half full all the time and three deep cycle batteries on that...
• Re: Wiper/Washer Switch Question
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 19:55:47 -0700
  ...In the off position, if pulled up toward the steering wheel, should the washer work and the wiper take three or four cycles? If...
• Re: power to the fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 10 Jul 2011 14:32:13 -0400
  ...the van starts during the cranking cycle then dies >when it loses fuel pressure >steps I have taken: check fuel pressure at 28 during...
• Re: more heating ideas
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Oct 1995 23:14:35 +0500
  ...If you started with a good deep > discharge cycle marine battery, maybe 5 minutes before you sucked the battery > inside out? > > Harvey >
• Re: Having an annoying problem with my 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - David Thompson
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 17:36:10 -0800
  ...This led to the inability of the cylinders to vent properly after the combustion cycle and the on-board computer sensed a pressure high...
• Aux battery pics and thanks
  Historical mailing list - Liz Maher
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:36:02 -0500
  ...We have an aux battery spot under the driver's seat but it is small, we couldn't find a deep cycle battery to...
• Re: starbrite star-tron enzyme fuel treatment
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:26:57 -0500
  ...mcneely > > On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 14:39 -0400, Mark Dearing wrote: > > > has anybody used this in a vanagon,boat,cycle or otherwise...
• Re: locking gas cap
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:52:21 -0400
  ...Maybe VW changed it late in the model's life cycle? - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW _____________________________________________ Toll...
• Re: VoltMinder-Is it a good thing?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:42:22 -0500
  ...Could not find a deep-cycle that would fit. I won't be using the heck out of it, but I do have a...
• Re: Spillmeister burner grill thingies
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:30:36 -0600
  ...They'll also warp with repeated heating/cooling cycles, but are quite easy to bend with your fingers to accommodate the small cook ware...