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  • Re: The power we really need!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:39:32 -0400
    ...Unless there are other sources of constant sound, like freeways or a river to cover it up, even the little Honda 1000W generator will...
  • Re: GNATT, EASTERN LEG
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Apr 95 07:57:52 EDT
    ...Three bags full ....) Looks like we gotta a convoy!!! * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"; Preparing for The 21st Century!!
  • Re: splitting californians
    Historical mailing list - ray landers
    Sat, 19 Nov 1994 00:39:06 -0800 (PST)
    ...drizzle after many months of drought they ask "dosen't this constant raining bring on alot of suicides because of depression?" rayl@netcom.com...
  • Viscous Couplings Everywhere! (was: Silicone Syncro Oil Source *maybe*)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Dec 1996 11:51:35 -0500
    ...One VC for each half-axle to maintain the axle speed proportional to the driveshaft speed? This would put a constant & heavy load on...
  • oh No!- My "New" 1984 Westy Shuts Down on the H-Way!
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Mon, 23 Nov 1998 23:30:28 -0600
    ...It slowed to about 40 MPH, and thereafter had hesitation symptoms on both accelleration and at constant speed. I have not driven the Westy...
  • New E-mail Address
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 7 Apr 1999 08:30:30 -0400
    ...To this end, I have set up a permanent personal e-mail account, busdepot@email.com which will remain constant on an ongoing basis...
  • cv joint woes?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Mon, 22 Nov 1999 18:43:08 -0800
    ...it doesn't make the noise constantly, but it has been getting progressively more noticeable. I have been able to make it go away...
  • Re: Adjustable rate fuel pressure regulator? anybody try one?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 16 May 2012 07:28:42 -0700
    ...With that method, the ECU is constantly changing the > mixture. It enriches the mixture until the O2 sensor "bangs" over > into a rich reading...
  • Phreighda�: What one thing would you change about a westy interior?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:46:48 -0500
    ...with the current undersink area reserved more for storage than for constant access. If you could change one thing, without modifying the way the...
  • Re: '87 westy surging ?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 30 Jun 1995 02:41:32 -0800
    ...Meanwhile if >any of you have a clue as to what is happening the help would be welcome. >The symtoms are constant surging between...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil (?)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Jan 95 18:06:31 EST
    ...a) first 1/2 hour 30 weight dino oil; do not run at a constant rpm and shut down immediately after-change oil and...
  • Cold Morning Puzzlement Part Deux
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:53:22 EST
    ...The Temp Sensor I reading stay fairly constant around 1.5v and the O2 reading fluctuates all over the place. Any suggestions? Chuck
  • Re: Hot Foot Syndrome...what is solution?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 11 Jul 2003 09:15:48 -0500
    ...clear answer as to the fix for the heat that is >constantly blowing at my feet in my 1990 Carat. > >I need an answer...
  • "conventional" transmission for a mid-engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir H. Desai
    Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:26:51 -0500
    ...or, if i use a "driveshaft" of sorts, it would bind constantly from being at a not-normal angle. the other option in my...
  • Re: AC high pressure hose leaks-87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 10 May 2004 18:06:51 -0400
    ...I've read that soaking a certain sensitive area in a constant ice bath works wonders. Won't work for the wife though. Mike...
  • Filling with Coolant q's
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Dunn
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:14:26 -0800
    ...The temp gauge does not seem to work and the coolant light constantly blinks. The highest temp that the gauge has read is maybe...
  • Re: Question about turn signal
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Thu, 25 Jun 2015 01:49:15 -0700
    ...Question about turn signal >>> >>> >>> When you say the turn signal light on the dash is on constantly >>> without blinking, is that with the key...
  • Sure Flow faucet problem
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 15 Aug 2013 16:01:11 -0400
    ...Seems that when the pump is running and no city water is hooked up I get a small constant flow out of the city...
  • RE: GNATT - Oops!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Jun 95 13:47: 3 EDT
    ...Mammas, don't let your sons grow up to be Tuna Fishermen!! Barry - what's "moonbow"? * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"; Preparing...
  • HP increase
    Historical mailing list - Eric B. Pickering
    Thu, 30 Apr 1998 15:47:14 -0400
    ...engineer but in my experience with racing german cars and my constant quizzing of others more experienced than myself says that your going to...
  • Re: GE High output "bulbs"
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Feb 1999 00:59:59 EST
    ...set of Bosch driving lights mounted below the bumper, and i constantly get people flashing their lights at me, thinking i have the hi...
  • Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 20:57:32 +1200
    ...d gone 110! I was 18, owned >three Opels and was constantly getting tickets! Boy! I miss them! All three >were made at Adam...
  • Book burning, etc.was CRONIC MALCONTENTpeople fromdownloading??
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Sat, 13 Mar 1999 21:03:46 -0500
    ...I get tired of people who constantly groan about others listee's. I would like to know if there is a way to delete...
  • Re: Vanagon Doctor, Wheel squeal
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:50:29 -0400
    ...It is starting to get louder so eventually the problem will be found, but I’d prefer finding it before failure. >> >> It seems constant...
  • Re: Vanagon Doctor, Wheel squeal
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:53:33 -0400
    ...It is starting to get louder so eventually the problem will be found, but I’d prefer finding it before failure. > > It seems constant...
  • Re: Turn signal weirdness
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 24 Aug 2014 21:53:03 -0400
    ...Took a look at the front and it was on constantly. No blink. Not dim. As I was writing this, I went out to...
  • Re: Electrical draw question
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 1 Jul 2014 19:24:54 -0700
    ...Maybe silly, but I hate that constant draw on the battery when I am not there. Alistair > On Jun 30, 2014, at 9:08...
  • ? Splittie rust-repairable?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 18:02:19 -0500
    ...Down by the jackpoints (or where the jackpoints are on a baywindow, I'm assuming they remain constant) there are holes about 2-3...
  • Re: Westy in the snow & ice
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Dec 1996 17:46:16 +0000
    ...I drove the '78, 70 miles each day last January and was constantly impressed, handled incredibly, the '81 is a pig, all over the...
  • Re: Exhaust Systems
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Mon, 2 Mar 1998 02:16:26 EST
    ...He swore it worked to save constantly changing the muffler. But my guess is these days with the advanced smog tests that hole would...
  • Clotheswashing and Westies
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 28 Apr 1999 18:47:03 -0500
    ...At the end of a day's drive, he found that the constant agitation caused by the movement of the van, had completely washed...
  • Help : Transporter Pulls to the Left
    Historical mailing list - Phil Marston
    Mon, 13 Dec 1999 13:12:29 -0000
    ...should be replaced at > >the same time. > > > >> My 82 Transporter pulls constantly to the left on UK roads but drives > >> perfectly in France. The...
  • Burden or Blessing?
    Historical mailing list - Gavin Flanagan
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 10:47:17 -0700
    ...explain the intimacy of clogged fuel filters, vacuum leaks, propane smells, constantly checking engine temperature gauges, etc.? Why do we love our vans so...
  • Re: Horn won't stop blowing
    Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
    Sat, 14 Aug 2004 17:59:32 -0400
    ...signal was on, and sometimes even > then. > > It certainly was blowing constantly when she pulled in. > > Any clues as to where to start? I...
  • NVC Re: Coleman thermoElectric fridge ...
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Tue, 1 Feb 2005 21:37:17 -0800
    ...has been in constant use for about a year now..runs 24/7.. also take it with me on trips, plugs right into ciggy...
  • Re: Noise from left front wheel when making a right turn in my Syncro?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 11 May 2005 09:54:17 EDT
    ...A failing front wheel bearing will chirp, or the chirping will disappear if it is constant, whenever the bearing is loaded by the thrust...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - manual trans. - jerky ride ?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 9 May 2007 19:38:19 -0400
    ...to be tough > on my pilot bearing? > > Also....trying to travel constant speed in third is jerky also. > If I'm on the gas...
  • Re: Gauging propane level... Bus Depot?
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:11:33 -0800
    ...The vapor pressure of lpg is constant at a given temperature. No matter how much liquid PG is in the tank . One ounce or...
  • Re: No start/ Yes spark II
    Historical mailing list - George Laubach
    Thu, 3 Nov 2011 18:41:32 -0500
    ...There are a few more things you can do. >>> >>> When you have the 2 relay sockets jumpered does the fuel pump run >>> constantly as...
  • Re: CV joints/Axle options
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
    Sun, 10 Mar 2019 21:17:20 -0700
    ...Cv’s are usually pretty constant noise most all the time. Good luck Dan Country Homes Camper, the Huckleberry Sky > On Mar 10, 2019...
  • Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 9 Jul 2010 20:45:49 -0500
    ...DMc ---- "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel"" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > On reading glasses, that is. > > One gets a little tired of having to constantly...
  • Re: Loose wiper arm
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:14:11 +0000
    ...Mine were constantly flopping after tightening until I did this. Now using Bentley torque values they behave like they should. Ryan > Date: Tue, 3...
  • Fw: Tim's problem My problem Your problem
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Fri, 13 Mar 1998 22:47:49 -0500
    ...Tim's problem My problem Your problem >> >>> > this constant sniping is really getting old and not at all >>> >worthy of this List... >>> >>> Lets all...
  • Re: Which gauges?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Fri, 2 Jun 2000 17:48:35 -0400
    ...I used to run with it hooked up constantly, but packed it in for a while. Great for double-checking the coolant temp since...
  • constant lack of power
    Historical mailing list - James Creech
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 23:19:55 -0500
    Brothers and Sisters of the List, It�s good to be back after about a year away from your wisdom and wit. I am...
  • Re: hey Larry Chase need your experience
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 4 May 2005 12:20:49 -0400
    ...The regulator, if I'm correct, is supposed to maintain constant pressure >after< the tank. If you splice into the lines that are under...
  • Re: FS: mint condition 82-84 westy front seat (brown/tan/blue vertical stripe)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 4 Nov 2005 10:26:45 -0800
    ...the east coast where I used to be. >And they are constantly giving things away for free. Just this past Saturday at > 3 a...
  • Re: Dometic
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 23 May 2006 08:41:51 -0600
    ...On 12V, the effect is to run the fridge constantly, since the thermostat doesn't control the 12V heater. Some have recommended running propane...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 23 Apr 2007 (#2007-423)
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:08:18 -0400
    ...as who are too broke to afford ye lifestyle maintenance of constant cash-infusiatosis and who can but only find such improvisos as them...
  • Re: Fuel Tank Grommets/Plastic Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
    Tue, 14 Aug 2007 12:56:54 -0400
    ...reading all the emails about burnt up Vanagons, and Benny's >> constant nagging about fuel lines and the smell of gas permeating >> throughout my...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 13:49:57 -0500
    ...That is a constant, and it's the operation of the fuel pressure regulator that keeps it constant. Of course as you say, if...
  • Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:39:53 -0400
    ...All Vanagon Digifant Fuel Injection Engines CONDITION After driving for 1/2 to 2 hours at a constant speed, vehicle experiences lack of power...
  • RE: CDIs
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Fri, 1 Mar 1996 11:52:37 -0700
    ...My original time constant simplification deals only with the top of that first peak when the spark is struck. The stray capacitance it tiny...
  • Re: Vanagon Electrical Work and DC - AC Inverter
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 9 Apr 2013 18:33:23 -0700
    ...make it a little safer by not constantly keeping those caps charged keep the inverter from drawing from the aux. battery even when not...
  • Re: Friday question
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 7 Mar 2010 00:27:18 -0700
    ...When I'm driving, I'm constantly hearing about how, if I was in the other lane, we'd be able to pass all...
  • What's going on in my Engine...
    Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 07:29:11 -0500
    ...On the Freeway at a constant speed (63 mph) it was fine. Press the gas and hesitation, no bucking just hesitation. I have an...
  • Re: Middle Seat Shoulder Belts VW PAYS
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 15:29:04 EDT
    ...to be > injured or killed because > we drive Westy? It is constant concern of mine when driving with passengers > in the back seat with...
  • Re: Friday - hazards to our van (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 22:04:29 +1300
    ...It was constantly ablating due to heat as it descended; there was almost nothing left when it landed.
  • Re: window tint (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 16:08:07 -0700
    ...I do have to point out that light does not "slow down." It loses energy, but the speed of light is a constant in...
  • Re: OEM Pop Top Seals
    Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
    Mon, 19 Jul 2004 14:11:41 -0400
    ...These holes are right in front of the wheel arch so the holes can be kept constantly wet just in case they don't...