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• Re: A/C HOT wires!!
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sat, 17 Apr 1999 21:07:43 EDT
  Bill; The heat is produced by the current running through the resistance in the wires/connections.You can increase the size of the wire...
• Re: 2.1L coolant light problem
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:36:30 -0700
  ...Large external current limiting resistors are what set the actual speeds the fan motor can turn at. These large external resisters are a common...
• Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 17:13:18 -0400
  ...If you keep the current to 20 mA, you won't do that (for the _vast_ majority of LEDs). > In reality if the LEDs...
• Re: California Emissions
  Historical mailing list
  17 Sep 96 10:17:20 PDT
  ...I am currently driving a non-CA '80 Bus and haven't had to make any mods to meet current requirements. But what was...
• Re: Fresh air vent motor [& PS hose]
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Tue, 2 Sep 1997 15:50:29 -0000
  ...running to the >front of >a '90 Westy? It's my current project. The dealer wants $250 for the part >alone >and already charged...
• Re: Census
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Densford
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 20:27:58 -0400
  ...lived in Fort Riley, KS; Colorado Springs, CO occupation: Minister Education: Currently attending Northeastern Seminary at Roberts Wesleyan College interests: hiking, camping, horseback riding...
• Electrical upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 19:12:01 -0500
  ...In fact, it only supplies current when the alternator can not keep up with the load. A correct wiring upgrade would be to install...
• Re: Input requested - VW Shops page redesign
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 11:04:26 -0700
  ...the tech inclined. > > Please tell me what you like about the current page/form and what you would > like to see changed. > > Display, searching...
• Re: BIke rack suggestions
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Thu, 24 May 2007 11:14:34 -0700
  ...GoWesty is considering coming out with a rear bumper modified (sticks out a few inches further than their current ones) to house an integrated...
• Re: FYI Satellite Radio Users
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:46:52 -0800
  ...Even at .9 amp that is going to run a battery down to under starting current if it is a group 42 battery. If...
• Charging deep cycle batteries with the alternator
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:29:46 -0700
  ...Starting batteries have thin lead plates so they can deliver a lot of current quickly, and in routine usage they don't get very...
• Re: How hard to swap distrubuter.. and noisy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:18:52 -0400
  ...If I pull out the hose for the advance side of my distributer then suck on the hose the mechanism inside the current distributer...
• Re: Heads Up Warning on Garmin GPS Map Update
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:50:50 -0500
  ...I am currently shopping around for a gps receiver and > being able to navigate the back roads and find out of the way POI...
• FS: '80 Vanagon Stock Exhaust
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 31 Jan 1997 13:50:50 -0600
  Hi All, I am currently looking at an '80 Westy which has a *brand new* stock-style *aftermarket* exhaust system on it, with less...
• Weekender bed support removal?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 09:55:00 -0500
  ...I'll give up the storage space if I can get the current"truck box" speaker boxes off the van floor. The one fly...
• Re: A/C panel melted
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:30:51 -0400
  The fusible link will melt if the current is too high. However, in this case the current was fine, but the resistance of the...
• Re: Coolant - Have I screwd up my engine?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 00:09:21 -0500
  ...If the tank goes dry, no water, no antifreeze, infinite resistance (nothing to conduct a current between the posts so the resistance is so...
• Re: New ThinkGeek fridge
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 17:59:10 -0500
  ...the ad. >>120 VAC or 12VDC or both? >>And how much current or watts? >> >>Larry A. >> >>---- Original message ---- >> >>>Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08...
• Jealousy window screen idea
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:44:49 -0400
  ...There is currently no screen on it and no way to attach one. What is the best way to put a screen on this...
• WTB: Micro Bench Seats
  Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
  Fri, 8 Sep 1995 15:17:27 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Croteau - Preserver of Precious Metals and Network Engineer \/ \/\/ '66 Transporter currently under a complete custom restoration \/\/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Search for a bumper!!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Kate Oetjen
  Sun, 02 Mar 1997 18:11:51 -0800
  To Whom it may concern out there, I currently own a 1990 Vanagon Camper. It needs a new or used rear bumper. It could...
• Need Z Bed info....
  Historical mailing list - Philip Baird
  Fri, 17 Jul 1998 00:15:24 -0400
  ...My stock rear seat currently folds down into a queen sized bed. What does the Z Bed have to offer? Phil in Vacaville, Ca...
• Vanagon Carpet Kits-finally.....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 28 Apr 2001 10:13:51 EDT
  According to the current Hot VWs mag, Sewfine Interior products has just released a new line of Vanagon carpet kits. I asked them, through...
• Re: Vanagon Processors Needed
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Sat, 14 Apr 2001 01:52:33 EDT
  ...to cheer me up when I have a bad day. (The list is currently quite long, but your on it nonetheless) Ta-ta. --Paul--
• Census
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 20:05:12 -0500
  ...Occupation: Guitar shop owner: Twin Town Guitars (www.twintown.com), Mpls. Current VWs: '84 Van GL, '71 Beetle Standard, '99 Jetta GLX Hobbies: Vanagon...
• Re: Westy Tent Sale----
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 19:26:47 EDT
  My Vanagon is still currently unattached. Will this tent tie my free-spirited bus down? Will this tent require total commitment? Will I be...
• Current Prices on Mint Westy in Pac NW?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
  Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:10:15 -0800
  What's a mint '87 Westy bringing these days in Pacific Northwest? I'm talking MINT, 130K one owner auto, AC, powerlocks and windows...
• 5 SPEED TRANS'
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sun, 7 Dec 2003 08:51:04 -0700
  Listers, Does anybody have any thoughts or experience with the "094" transmission currently advertized by Vanamania? These are supposedly shipped over from Europe and...
• Carfax anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Barker
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:00:06 -0800
  I've seen folks on here offer usage of their Carfax accounts and I wanted to know if anybody has a current account that...
• Re: EveryBus 2006
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:14:38 -0400
  >I know its only Tuesday, but I think the Honda Element is the closest >current version of a practical/utilitarian vehicle that VW originally...
• Re: Current Draw?
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Sun, 27 May 2007 08:29:09 -0400
  Unfortunately digital meters are no more accurate than their analog counterparts. I know they show a nice precise number, but that number was derived...
• Brake master rebuild or new?
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Fri, 16 May 2008 20:50:02 -0700
  ...take a peek and see if I can figure out whats currently in there. Is this a difficult task? -- '84 Westfalia, 1.9L '73...
• wiper blades
  Historical mailing list - Dan Winget
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 08:22:48 -0500
  ...replacing my wiper blades today all 3 on my 87 westy. currently all 3 are 17". I think it calls for 18 on the...
• Propane/LNG Power
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:35:32 -0600
  Does anyone know WHERE to get components currently for conversion of the Vanagon to propane or LNG. I saw once a website of a...
• Re: headlights on '87
  Historical mailing list - Dan Beatty
  Sat, 18 Nov 1995 11:28:04 -0600 (CST)
  ...That means the current is being controlled by the ign switch and in this case without a relay. Given the max allowable current drop...
• Fridge fan times three
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 08:39:53 CST6CDT
  ...2 negatives with this installation are noise and current draw. the muffin fan i added to the cabinet moves alot of air but is...
• Re: vanagon tires
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 8 Jun 2015 17:39:01 -0700
  ...I have a 90 westy ( non syncro ) > that currently has Michelin Defender tires 215/65/16. I am looking for > something a little tougher...
• Re: Meteor is home. 1.6 diesel conversion?, Austin
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lee
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 10:07:17 -0400
  ...troubleshooting and repairing the current 1.6NA engine b. replacing the engine with a larger new or rebuilt engine such as a 1.9NA...
• Newbie: Need Answers to VW Van Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jay Quinn
  Wed, 26 Nov 1997 01:49:39 -0600
  ...I can't seem to find much poop about the various current or recently current models of VW Vans. Nor what features would be...
• Re: battery isolator installed
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 7 Jun 1999 21:26:32 PDT
  ...You then connect this wire to a terminal on the isolator. (The isolator is simply a pair of high-current diodes that allow current...
• Re: Westfalia Pop Top Question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 14:19:01 -0700
  ...I am currently in the middle of doing this with an acrylic polyurethane enamel, which is the longest lived auto finish currently available. Not...
• Re: A/C panel melted
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:38:03 -0400
  The fusable link goes if the current running through it is too high. Stuff often melts because of a loose connection, loose connection means...
• Re: High Output Alternators
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:52:33 -0400
  ...While they usually do produce more current at speed, idle speed operation is often a problem. The price of this alternator is not unreasonable...
• Re: Brake light circuit current with trailer, WAS: Re: No High Beams
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:56:53 -0700
  ...when I measure the current going through fuse 8 with no trailer connected, I measure 4 amps. With the trailer connected, there is still...
• Re: Fuse Size: Aux battery to fuse block
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 8 Aug 2017 10:59:48 -0700
  ...For incandescent bulbs, especially halogens actual current can be > over a wide range affected by delivered voltage and lamp tolerance. 110 > watts at 12...
• Re: 85 Vanagon Morning Starting Issues...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 5 Aug 2016 09:36:22 -0400
  ...Dirt on the cap inside and out can have a shorting effect to the spark current. w For mixture a common issue at start...
• Re: Vitrifrigo/Truck Fridge power usage
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:07:13 -0400
  ...My ammeter showed me that it draws more current that specified: 3.6A instead of the less-than-3A claimed. There is a resistor...
• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 14:50:35 -0500
  ...Dennis BTW- The actual current or electron flow outside of the battery is from - to +. This makes the chassis the source. "Conventional" current flow...
• A twist on dual-battery configurations
  Historical mailing list - Julian Burden
  Thu, 20 Dec 2001 15:26:49 -0500
  ...Less current will be going through the existing diode pack, meaning the alternator will run cooler. 5. Current will only pass through one diode...
• Re: Sanity Check - Wire gauge for wiring SA headlights
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 4 Oct 2002 23:13:14 -0400
  At 08:22 PM 10/4/2002, Brent Christensen wrote: >8.5 amps current draw, the voltage drop from 12.5 volts through six...
• Re: What Parts are need for Inline 4 conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Schaefer
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 00:13:02 -0800
  ...You will not be able to put the current I4's intake where it's currently located relative to the engine. Expect to do...
• Re: understanding tire sizes
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:23:00 -0400
  ...Here is a page with a table that shows corresponding Ply vs the more current "Load Range" info: <http://flashoffroad.com/features/Tires/loadrating...
• Re: Turn signal indicator troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:17:58 -0500
  ...TSI in sync w/ WS and TS means the TS are sourcing >>the current instead of sinking it. Which means the LED is in...
• Re: to paint or not to paint pop top?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 20:18:34 -0600
  Shiny will bring out all the hairline cracks that you can't currently see. If you used a gloss reducer in the paint and...
• Re: syncro-tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 21 Jul 2004 07:00:50 -0700
  ...Max load/max pressure = current load/current pressure The above works fine in a static or a constant-load environment. I think the best...
• Re: DC party lights
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 09:07:22 -0500
  ...Brase Don in North Carolina wrote: > That and I=E/R (Current [in amps] = Volts > divided by Resistance [in ohms])are the only ones...
• Re: Fwd: buying vans off ebay
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:15:33 -0500
  ...For instance, I currently live near Chicago - a transplant from Washington State. If I were back home, I would agree with you whole-heartedly...
• Need on-the-road help -- propane valve stuck open?
  Historical mailing list - Karena Prater
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:57:11 -0700
  Hi everyone, We're currently on a maiden cross-country voyage in our '86 Westy with our toddler and have just discovered that our...
• Re: World parts Radiator Fan Solution.
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 19 Oct 2017 10:32:13 -0600
  On 19 Oct , 2017, at 8:57 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > If the motor and resistor represent .7 ohm each (theory) then current will...
• Snow Tire Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 25 Nov 2015 15:08:24 +0000
  Hi, I currently have Hankook 185 R/14s on my 87 Westy. The 185/14 snows I've used for the past decade are...