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• Re: First trip with AAZ power plant
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 25 Aug 2013 20:08:07 -0700
  ...I got > just short of 20 mpg fully loaded, may be better with appropriate psi in > tires due to extra load, had 45 psi...
• Re: Refrig on Aux Battery
  Historical mailing list - Michael Kimball
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:24:43 -0700
  ...If you used all the original wiring you > may not have enough current capacity to charge the battery and support the > fridge load. > > Dennis...
• Re: Four Bicycle Carrier (Need German Translation)
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Wed, 18 Oct 2000 10:03:06 -0700
  ...Four Bicycle Carrier (Need German Translation) > > > ><SNIP> > >>the Paulchen rack is rated for a load of 40 kilos, or 88 > pounds. Unless you > >>are...
• Re: Agilis 51/61 Max Air Pressue?
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Sun, 22 Jul 2001 18:03:20 -0400
  ...Max Load Single 1875lbs at 54psi Cold Max Load Dual 1765lbs at 54psi Cold you can also go to the Tire Rack site - they...
• Another 14 inch tire option
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 30 Dec 2018 07:39:23 +0000
  ...https://www.tires-easy.com/215-75-14/lexani-tires/lxst-105/tirecode/LXG1051402 In this size the standard load index is 98 reaching...
• Re: Reinforced tires - what about other vans?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:56:44 -0400
  Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> writes: [...] > You can't argue with the facts that these vans are designed to carry > heavy loads with 3...
• A good tire deal or not?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Jun 1997 09:16:22 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The tire is a 205/70R14, Perrelli P-400, load rang B (1433lbs capacity) with an 80,000 tread warantee. Is this a good...
• Re: Increasing horsepower
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:48:53 -0400
  On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 08:25 AM, WVVW wrote: > > It sounds like a load to me, but I had to ask. Anyone...
• High Performance Wasseboxers?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Desanti
  Sat, 13 Mar 1999 15:23:40 EST
  Hey Volks.... Get a load of this! www.ep.com/ep/mi.html?ad=193511 Scott De Santi 86 Vanagon
• Re: starting webpage classified ad
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 21:11:04 EST
  Sorry about the way the link loaded in. The hyperlink was upposed to be only on two words.
• Re: September 19
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 01:31:24 -0400
  Avast, ye maties. Larn ye to speak proper. <http://loadingreadyrun.com/showmovie.php? x=480&y=360&url=talklikepirate.mov>
• The travails of a VW vanagon towing a motor home (followup)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Aug 1997 10:12:29 -0400 (EDT)
  ...All the while towing a 2200 lb (I weighed it, fully loaded) pop-up camper. The vanagon, fully loaded, without the 650 pounds of...
• Re: D15 connector revealed
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Thu, 3 Nov 2011 20:06:25 -0700
  ...A fuse is a deliberate high-resistance spot in a circuit, designed to "steal" a small amount of power from the load and waste...
• Re: Radiator is loaded ...
  Historical mailing list - shawn feller
  Fri, 19 May 2006 21:31:27 -0400
  ...Radiator is loaded ... I found brand new radiators listed over on E-Bay for $149.00. I bought one and found it to be...
• 86 Syncro 2.1 surging at 2K rpm no load
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Wed, 23 May 2012 20:19:39 -0700
  ...Driving it is much better under load, BUT when shifting mostly between 3rd and 4th, it cuts out during shifting as it goes thru...
• Re: Solar Panel "Battery Saver"
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 26 May 2001 12:38:31 -0500
  ...In that case, there is prolly a reverse current throught the PV cell, hence it will act as a load on the battery. As...
• Re: Inexpensive tires in the proper load range
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 16 Mar 2014 19:35:27 -0500
  ...Inexpensive tires in the proper load range > >8/25/12 I think. I couldn't find the normal oval-smooth panel on the >sidewall...
• Re: Inverter/Aux Battery question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:34:55 -0400
  At 12:16 PM 7/30/2011, Daniel Rotblatt wrote: >When the inverter is connected and no load, the voltage drops >immediately down to...
• Tires... help fr those recently purchased
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jun 96 13:11:42 EDT
  ...I'm looking to be able to inflate as prescribed, have a low noise/ high load tire that will last (aren't we all...
• Michelin XC LT4
  Historical mailing list - Dave M
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:56:30 GMT
  ...for > you Westy guys. > These are load range C tires, rated at #1435 lbs@50psi. > That load index is no better than many passenger...
• Re: Alternative tire sizes for 14x6-inch rims
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 08:29:13 -0700
  You're missing a great tire! Michelin XCA 205/75R14 Load Range D, load index (drumroll please) 107/109P! I have these on my...
• Re: tire pressures and alignments
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 18 Jul 2018 08:28:44 -0700
  ...Continental Vanco Four Season 185R14C rated D (load range 102 > / > > 100 Q) are rated for 1874 kg at 65psi. > > > > What pressure would you run...
• Re: Tire Pressure - Hankook RA08 185R14C
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:07:07 -0400
  To really set proper inflation pressures you really need to know the weight and have the tire load inflation chart for the tires/size...
• Re: Multimeters
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 5 Nov 2015 17:20:21 -0800
  ...To test a dry cell or dry battery > > you have to load it with something approximating > > a working load. Digital meters in general have...
• Re: Alternative tire sizes for 14x6-inch rims
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:05:32 -0400
  ...You can also use a 225/70 which will have a load index of 98 or 99. I would avoid using the 205's...
• Re: 1986 Westfalia with 16" tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 28 Sep 2013 19:20:14 -0400
  ...You do need to be aware of the load capacity. There are very few tires in this size with the XL rating. A standard...
• Re: Wheel Load Rating
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 13 May 2010 18:43:57 -0700
  ...Wheel Load Rating Why does the tag on my 91GL say 5629 GVW? Kilos? What...don't look at me that way. Michael in...
• Interesting Tire Comparison
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:16:49 -0400
  ...One of their goals was to find out if an off-brand tire with the same tread pattern and sidewall specs (traction, load capacity...
• Re: Substitute for the RM182B
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 13 Aug 2012 22:01:28 -0700
  Top loaders are more efficient than a front loader using the same or similar compressor etc.? If so, how? I may be in the...
• Re: [WetWesties] auxiliary battery wiring, et al
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:30:35 -0700
  On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Rocket J Squirrel<camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Any loads you hang on the aux...
• Re: Tire Pressure
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 14:30:48 -0700
  ...Check with the manufacturer of your current tire to see if they can give you load capacity vs. inflation pressure information. ===== TJ Hannink Goldibox...
• Re: Battery
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 16 Oct 2005 10:55:19 -0600
  ...Hit the battery with 3 to 5 seconds of load bank and the battery doesn�t come back up over 10 or 11 volts...
• Re: 3.3L MOTOR FOR VANAGON.....I JUST GOT THE SVX
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 17 Jun 2002 22:15:47 +1200
  ...If I >whiz along at 85 on the superslab, the transmission doesn't know that, it >just handles the load. If it takes 75BHP...
• Re: Hey, isn't this a Volkswagen?
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 10:54:27 -0700
  ...the strange part is that the idiot also had all that strapped to the top of the vehicle with just the loading twine.. no...
• Re: Tyres and nitrogen
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 11:02:52 -0600
  ...Now if it was He (helium) you might lighten your load >>> >>> >>> >>The lightened load from the extra lift would be short lived. The helium...
• '65 Door handles needed
  Historical mailing list
  13 Jun 95 14:50
  I need some door handles for a '64-'65 bus. Cab and loading doors. Anyone got any? Anything considered. Lee.
• Re: Bras! and re: Biggest/Strangest Loads carried
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Fri, 30 Apr 1999 10:09:18 -0700
  I vote for Ron when he carries the brasserie quilt to burning man in his van.
• Problems with vanagon.com
  Historical mailing list - Chad
  Mon, 22 Jan 2001 20:47:38 -0400
  for some reason my browser(s) will not load vanagon.com. Anyone have any suggestions as to why this happens???
• Re: tire advice from the wisdom of ages....
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 20:55:39 -0800
  Kirklands in LT195/75-14 Load Range C are $49 here in the Pacific Northwest. Jim
• Smokey and the Whine
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:11:35 -0500
  89 GL White smoke 7 minutes whenever van is started cold. Normal??? Power steering whines under load. Normal??? Thanks, Matt
• Re: Tire update on Yokohama Y370G
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 12 Nov 1996 19:34:14 -0500 ()
  ...The problem finding the Yokohama Y370 in the LT 197/75 R14 Load Range D appears to be that the Yokohama catalog is poorly...
• Re: Snow Tire Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 2 Dec 2015 21:27:46 -0600
  ...John On Dec 2, 2015 21:21, "Dave Mcneely" <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > Three of them are below the load recommendation, and all are...
• Re: Off topic Friday question on switches...Capacitance vs. Inductance
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 17 May 2014 10:04:25 -0400
  ...For you charger having in in-rush that was due to the load of the capacitors getting charged but likely that was after a...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:56:13 -0500
  ...It's not about the size, its about the load rating. > > On Oct 12, 2011, at 10:05 AM, Karl Wolz wrote: > > > Dennis, > > > > Do...
• Springs, Syncro into 2WD swap?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sat, 10 Jul 2004 07:46:50 -0700
  ...This drops to 26" or less when loaded. The rear is about 29" empty, and only drops 1-2" when loaded normally. Will Syncro...
• Re: What size tire for 16" rim?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 23 May 2007 08:17:05 -0400
  ...Standard load index in this size is 97 which was the factory 205/14 fitment. There are also extra load and reinforced tires available...
• Re: Falken ZE-912 tires
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 2 Jan 2009 22:01:47 -0500
  I'm interested if they stay clear of the suspension under load. I bought one van with car tires on it that had grooves...
• Re: Inverter usage (was "Dual Battery Installation Instructions on Ebay")
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:09:01 -0700
  ...The efficiency drops for smaller >loads. To find out how much, you need an efficiency >graph for your particular model. They are ususally not...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:30:55 -0500
  ---- Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > Many Vanagons came with load range "C". My 84 had the Continental TS771 and I have seen this...
• Re: Bike Rack question
  Historical mailing list - vw woody
  Mon, 5 May 2014 09:56:00 -0500
  With all the crap I load into the bus for a typical trip, the bikes are not even noticed.I have gone with this...
• Re: Bus Depot site acting weird to you?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 26 Jun 2013 10:13:09 -0500
  ...THEN if a page loads really slow - I figure most likely the website has a problem. John On 6/26/2013 8:48 AM...
• Re: Brake Fade
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 6 Sep 2011 14:49:42 -0700
  On 09/06/2011 02:17 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > A fully loaded camper with an auto tranny...that is near the limit for...
• Re: Nexen Winguard 231 Ice Snow Tire?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:32:08 -0700
  ...PDF states "102" as load index IIRC (workshop computer won't display) But again, IIRC, it was ~ 1850 lbs per? Neil. On 4/13...
• Re: insane AC idea
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 11:29:50 -0400
  ...that's a >*10-amp* load, of course, for a 7.2 hour cycle...not 100-amp load!! Danger, Will Robinson -- your six amps...
• Re: questions from a Vanagon novice
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 21:22:19 -0500
  ...I take it is a sea kayak , they have a product called Holy Roller , that will help you load that beast, also they have...
• Re: Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Sep 2016 23:17:58 +0000
  ...Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose. Dennis Would the grounding you are suggesting also be advised for an 88 WBX 2...
• Re: hankook ra-08 copies
  Historical mailing list - JonVO
  Mon, 9 May 2016 11:17:55 -0600
  ...Simpletire & Tires Easy, and Amazon of all places do list several 205/70r14 and 205/75r14 in a load range of 95 and higher...
• Re: Rapid blinker/Wiring question
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 30 Jul 2018 11:13:34 -0700
  ...If keeping the stock back up bulbs, I'd calculate entire Amp load then figure if the OE wire size and length could safely...
• engine management theory
  Historical mailing list - Lance LeBaron
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:54:11 PST
  ...Would we monitor it all the time or only at full load? Won't work at full load because the ECU ignores the O2...
• Re: B/W darkroom work while on the road/camera people help
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 07:20:35 -0600
  ...Used an item called a loading bag to load up the reels/cannisters in. it is a bag like thing with elastic holes to...