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  • Clamshell toolbox
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Sat, 6 Jan 2018 09:34:08 -0600
    ...The first one/prototype is currently being built. Looking at $211-$250 final cost from machine shop, I don't know what shipping or...
  • 1991 Carat AC - again!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 28 Sep 2016 15:19:22 -0500
    ...Bentley page 97.218 shows the AC system running off a fuse S12, 20 amps, current track 164. From there it takes me back...
  • Re: Big Battery = Destroy Starter
    Historical mailing list - sstones
    Wed, 5 Apr 1995 12:23:53 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I thought the extra heat was > due to the extra current being drawn on account of the device not turning. > > > I'd like to...
  • Re: 758227.jpg
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:34:53 -0400
    ...The current flow from the alternator through undersized wiring to the battery, then to the fuse box, ignition switch, headlight switch, back to the...
  • Re: Can 240 volts damage the fridge?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 17 Jan 2015 11:50:11 -0500
    The circuit breaker responds to current, not voltage. It will not trip due to over voltage until something downstream shorts out and becomes and...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 14 Dec 1999 - Special issue
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 14 Dec 1999 23:27:41 -0600
    ...i'm not picky. ;) > > Weight > New Ounce (noz or nOunce) = 20 grams. (a tad smaller than a current ounce) > New Pound (nlb or nPound...
  • On-board Charging.
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Mon, 4 Nov 1996 15:05:40 -0500 (EST)
    ...measuring the > reverse current going back into the charger, the diodes allowed about 3 mA > leakage. not much but it bothered me. so i...
  • Re: Generic ignition coil on 1.9?
    Historical mailing list - David
    Mon, 21 Nov 2016 00:46:49 +0000
    ...The process works as follows: > Current flows, the coil builds up a magnetic field. > Current stops, the filed collapses and inductance causes the secondary...
  • Re: Hobie Cat Vanagon and cracked cyl pictures
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 7 Jul 2009 15:07:11 -0700
    ...Sadly it was also covered in ice cream stickers. > > http://s76.photobucket.com/albums/j1/feelicks5446/?action=view&current=CIMG2007.jpg > http://s76.photobucket...
  • Re: 87 Vanagon: 3rd choice for gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 03 May 1996 20:50:13 -0700
    ...An active battery (connected group of cells as recently well instructed) is able to accept and deliver current at a high rate. Now if...
  • Re: Bentley wiring typo?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 10 Aug 2008 10:13:56 -0700
    ...A heftier relay, drawing more current, would open when ign. off because the small amount of "feed back" power isn't sufficient to keep...
  • Re: dielectric grease
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    6 Nov 1995 12:36:20 -0800
    ...By definition, dielectric grease is a non-conducting material (at least for direct current and any "low" frequency alternating currents). harvey.
  • TDI gearing changes?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 14 Oct 1998 17:54:13 -0400
    ...Current wasserboxer redline = 5200rpm Current wasserboxer @70mph = 4000rpm w/ 27"x8.5 tires Future TDI redline = 4600rpm Future TDI @70mph = 3550 w/ 27"x8...
  • Re: Long, but true, saga of Galley Space
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:44:23 -0500
    ...A circuit breaker limits the total current flowing through the circuit so you don't burn up the wiring. A G.F.I. limits...
  • Re: 1984 Vanagon GL Wiper Fuse Problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 3 Jul 2002 17:48:48 -0400
    At 04:28 PM 7/3/2002, Eustace Gulliver wrote: >according to the current owner, continues to blow if he replaces >it.... Any ideas...
  • Can the stock headlight wiring handle higher wattage bulbs?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Earl
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:18:23 -0400
    ...Adding the relays protects the headlight switches from the higher current, but I still have the same fairly thin wires going from the fusebox...
  • Need replacement Vanagon antenna
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 4 Jun 2023 17:48:47 -0500
    ...I'm tired of struggling with my car cover over the stub of my current one. Jim
  • Re: What dumb thing do you repeatedly do with your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 22 Sep 2012 09:54:01 -0500
    ...Does leaving it in the driveway umcamped for weeks on end count? > That's the dumbest of all, and I am currently guilty. mcneely
  • Re: Fridge on DC power
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:53:29 -0400
    ...the thermostat and the heater is > operating 100% of the time while consuming 7 Amps of current. ...as if they ever get too cold. :-)
  • The Syncros are Here... Almost
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:49:29 -0700
    My 4 Syncros have arrived and are currently cruising along I-5 on their way to me! http://www.autostadtwest.com/images/Syncros.jpg...
  • Test (don't bother)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 18:37:45 -0500
    ...The fertilizer was a "climate of hate." Molly Ivins, current issue of "The Progressive"
  • Germany
    Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
    Fri, 1 Dec 2000 08:30:19 -0500
    I have a friend who is currently in Germany. Anyone have any VW related places that they might visit on my behalf while there...
  • Census
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 08:59:08 -0400
    FWIW Doug Alcock 43 yrs old '84 Westy Toronto, Canada Occupations --- currently a programmer, formerly contractor, estimator, journeyman painter Avocations: Music -- singer/songwriter/guitar...
  • red and white SUNROOF aircooled vanagon on ebay...CHEAP
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 04:05:22 EST
    white over red sunroof aircooled vanagon.. not mine.. current bid is a measly $100 bux.. go for it.. <A HREF="http://cgi.aol.ebay...
  • Article in Time Magazine
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:11:52 -0800
    I read most of an article in the current (or very recent) Time magazine yesterday while at my dentists office. All about VW and...
  • Re: '86 Doublecab in PA on ebay
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Mar 2005 17:16:38 EST
    ...it was close tho.. chris Bidding has ended for this item. Current bid: US $8,855.00 (Reserve not met) http://cgi.ebay.com...
  • Anyone using Bridgestone Revo's in 16"
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:31:03 -0700
    Volks, Is anyone currently running a 16" Bridgestone Revo Tire? I'd like to get some usage input. good road, good adventure larry chase...
  • Mr. Blackwell is not in today
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:26:06 -0700
    Wallaced ! I am currently on vacation and returning to the office on Monday (July 9th). If you need immediate assistance, please contact Sylvia Whiteshield...
  • Anyone have a good used Power steering pump for an Automatic for Sale?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:37:42 -0500
    Anyone have a good used Power steering pump for an Automatic for Sale? Mine is currently leaking when driving. I can see it coming...
  • Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:42:06 -0700
    ...The error with regard to the high beam current route probably arises from the fact that a second current path exists feeding the hi...
  • Advice on possible engine replacement
    Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
    Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:24:28 -0500
    ...The current engine has 135k miles, the cylinder has a compression of 80 psi and a leak down of 15% (the mechanic said he...
  • Re: Hot? (Dometic fan)
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Wed, 5 Aug 1998 15:28:07 PDT
    ...Mine currently blows air down. > Mine blows up, and I think that's how it's supposed to be. Convection will take the hot...
  • Re: Ground for O2 Sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 15 Sep 2000 09:48:28 -0600
    ...The entire ignition current is flowing into the head. The head > (without the added ground) is attached to the block by a rubber gasket...
  • Re: Ultimate Fix #1 (twisted wires?)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 27 Oct 2001 09:10:39 -0500
    ...Of course a coaxial arrangement with an outer conductive shield provides better signal protection for very low current signals like from an O2 sensor...
  • Re: A nagging question
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:49:31 -0800
    ...filaments (low voltage high current), B for plate circuits >(high voltage) and C for grid circuits (medium high, low current) > >david > >-- >David Beierl - Providence...
  • Importing van from Canada to US (Victoria BC to Seattle) ?
    Historical mailing list - Hugo Varotto
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 06:17:50 -0700
    Hello, first post here :-) I'm currently a Eurovan Weekender owner who's looking to get into the Vanagon world (Syncro most specifically). I...
  • Re: The final answer on the "city light" debate
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:28:23 -0500
    ...BMW "angel eyes" are a current example. True, due to modern legalities, they come on with the parking lamps on current vehicles. But that...
  • Portable fridge advice wanted
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 8 Aug 1996 13:50:14 +0100
    ...I want to be able to run the fridge for (say) 2 days without 12V alternator current. I want to run it while I...
  • Re: Buying with a bill of sale only
    Historical mailing list - Fillmore West
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:35:39 -0600
    http://tax.utah.gov/forms/current/tc-123.pdf Hi Craig, Here in UT, we have this; ( see link ) Hopefully yours or ( preferably? ) the...
  • Elec. Leak Draining My Battery!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Jun 1995 09:39:35 -0400
    ...So I am thinking that perhaps the little light demands too much current to flash and the LED needs too little current to light...
  • Turn signal weirdness
    Historical mailing list - John Bates
    Wed, 7 May 2003 11:17:18 -0400
    ...Apparently the flasher relay can sense the current flow and operates to turn off the turn signal bulbs and turn on the turn signal...
  • Re: Upgrade 89 Headlight to 100/80W
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 09:26:17 -0700
    Vince S <gipsyflies@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > I will add the relay and the change the fuse size for the increased > current. Don't overfuse...
  • Peloquin
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:08:34 +0000
    Howdy Volks! I've got a question, currently putting parts together for an 094 with a weddle 5 speed kit. I'm looking for...
  • Side Step Source?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 11:30:52 -0700
    Does anyone know of a current source for one of the side step/running boards that goes below the sliding door? The type that...
  • Syncro transmission
    Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
    Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:42:52 -0400
    Anyone got a working Syncro transmission they don't need? Thought I'd try this as I can't afford current rates for repairing...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo: two corrections to my earlier post
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 3 Oct 2011 12:15:02 -0700
    While on this subject (that started out discussing current draw) I have a measurement to add to the mix. Whi8le cmping last week I...
  • WTB: two hard to find items???
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Tue, 9 Aug 2011 09:34:07 -0400
    ...The was I have currently is slightly broken. I'm also looking for the fan position switch (dial) for the rear heater fan. Cheers...
  • Re: understanding tire sizes
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:51:52 -0600
    Just to introduce a factoid into this discussion: Current T5s are fitted with 215/65R16 on 6.5" rims or 235/55R17 on 7...
  • Re: Vangons in SE Michigan?
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Fri, 4 Dec 2009 13:20:09 -0500
    Are you currently in A2 or are you a been a displaced Ann Arborite? Thanks, Tony On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 11:43...
  • Re: 12V power inverter ?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:07:29 -0500
    ...Thanks. > > 110-volt models ... >Power requirements 110-127v (+/-10%)...Rated current 3.5 amps That's over 400 watts. Your 75W inverter won't...
  • (fwd) FS: Bus Bullet Turn Signals
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Wed, 14 Jun 1995 06:39:02 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Copley Currently ============= (604) 689-2660 Occupationally /_| |__||__| :| putta tobin@freenet.vancouver.bc.ca Challenged! O| | putta '-()-------()-' Circum-continental USA, Mexico, Canada 15,000 miles... '76...
  • Re: License plate colors.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Oct 1994 10:48:45 -0500
    I don't know of any current ones, but Michigan did in the late '70's & early 80's--I think I still have...
  • Eurovan Westy Aux Battery drains
    Historical mailing list - JohnB Mtl
    Wed, 25 Mar 1998 21:11:39 EST
    ...I noticed that there always seems to be a current draw on the fuse going to the refrigerator even When the fridge is off...
  • Bentley FS on e-bay
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Mon, 31 Jan 2000 16:12:53 -0800
    ...Here's the link - currently at $25. http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=249647805 Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy...
  • Re: FW: Current Studded Snow Tire options
    Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:43:41 EST
    The Sears Trailhandler APTs are studdable and available in the 195/75 R14C size... got a couple on my van.... aggressive tread... but very...
  • Re: What do you drive as your second vehicle
    Historical mailing list - DB
    Mon, 1 Sep 2003 23:27:38 -0400
    Current other cars - 1992 Toyota Previa All Trac (poor man's Syncro?) 1967 Deluxe VW Microbus (soon sold) 2000 Lexus RX300 (wife's car...
  • Anyone have a current CarFax account?
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Fri, 9 Jan 2004 12:50:49 -0800
    I'm thinking of buying a spare car, and would love to check out the accident history beforehand. I'd be willing to chip...
  • propex flavors
    Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
    Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:19:26 -0700
    I am looking around for the current models of propex furnaces; seems I recall a couple. O' oracles of propex knowledge what say ye...
  • Re: '84 value?
    Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:20:12 +0000
    ...There are currently 2 '84 Westy's on Ebay that are over 6K. Decent money in book-or should I say wallet? Jeff
  • Re: 85 vanagon spark plugs : another question -Remove Carefully
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 11:03:08 -0700
    The Bosch conversion is currently: W145T1 = W8AC = 7502 W145T30 = W8CC = 7504 W175T1 = W7AC = 7596 W175T30 = W7CC = 7598 W7CC0 (that's right - zero) does not...