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• Re: What are people using ~ Optima yellow top?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:40:18 -0800
  It really depends if you need a true deep cycle battery and the type of loads you will be putting on it. A stock...
• Re: Just hibernating & a battery mystery
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:31:57 -0500
  ...Especially > a deep cycle constructed as well as the Trojan. The biggest danger to a > discharged battery is the possibility of freezing but if...
• Re: Auxilliary batteries
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 19:04:33 -0700
  ...Starting, Deep Cycle, Stationary � Operates in wet environments�even under 30 feet of water � Will not freeze to �20�F/�30�C (if fully...
• Vanagon Syndrome Variant - update needed
  Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
  Mon, 13 Oct 2003 23:49:23 -0400
  ...The BP/Amoco gas from deep in the city doesn't solve the problem.) It does this through 2 different ECU's, different Temp...
• Re: Those ramps
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:35:12 EST
  ...There were some guys who drove old VW bugs out there, big old ball tires lowered pressure and would stay out of the deep...
• Re: Looking fer trailer hitches
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 19:15:03 -0500
  ...You remove your bumper brackets and this hitch pushes deep into the holes in the frame rails where the brackets used to go - except...
• Re: A syncro fords a river: photo
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 23:01:59 +1200
  ...The deepest I have gone is wheel-deep in my 57 Panel, in a clear slow-flowing stream. No float, no ingition problems. The...
• Re: Sad News
  Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
  Mon, 24 Feb 2014 18:36:15 -0800
  ...It’s a great loss for all lf us. > I’d like to offer my deepest sympathies to his family. > Gilles Turmel from Quebec...
• Decisions, Decisions
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Wed, 28 Dec 2011 05:52:12 -0800
  ...tabs, AND the thin bead of silicone. �A & P training goes deep...� Evan Mac Donald "...in the absence of facts, myth rushes in, the...
• Syncro Madness Pics
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Dec 1995 23:40:48 -0500
  To all those who wrote asking to see pictures of my van driving through deep water, I am thinking of sending these pics off...
• Re: Syncros(fording)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 May 1996 18:10:05 -0500
  >I wonder how deep you can ford with these things. Aren't the air intakes >approximately 5 feet off the ground? Does ignition get...
• bug screens
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Thu, 21 May 1998 15:38:53 -0300
  ...voila, a GIANT hair net that that grips onto the deep lip around the hatch rubber. Cheap, packs real small too. If windy I...
• Re: 315,000 !?!?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 13:49:43 -0600
  ...and beg him to take whatever he wants > B) go into deep negotiation with a real "take it or leave it" attitude > C) runaway...
• Re: tail lights
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:24:02 -0400
  ...Looking a little deeper, > literally into the socket, I see the metal piece that should be in the > bottom of the socket is missing...
• Re: Diesel/Syncro Intake Snorkel on eBay
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 14:23:29 -0400
  ...It's useful for noise reduction but not for fording deep water, since there are holes in the bottom of the elbow piece to...
• Re: Portable instument amplifiers in Vanagons was Re: Everybus photos- Now Keyboards
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:02:34 -0400
  ...Large speakers and really deep tones. I've jammed with keyboard players around campgrounds with these and they sound awesome. It's really nice...
• Re: How not to bleed the brakes. Help needed!
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 21:30:41 -0400
  ...Empty the reservoir as completely as possible by attaching some tubing to your turkey baster to reach deeper. Flush new brake fluid into all...
• Re: 2nd batt. charging and relays. The whole truth
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 22:52:16 -0700
  ...is deeply discharged, and you're running 2ga. wire and a 75amp relay, > the batt. will most likely draw 75 amps(or whatever your...
• Friday follies: When Schitt happens... no vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Debi Webi
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 22:21:38 -0700
  ...Schitt, a partner of Knee-deep Schitt Inc. In turn, Jack Schitt married Noe Schitt, and the deeply religious couple produced 6 children: Holie...
• Re: Deep cycle batteries, voltage regulators, and eating cake
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 20:33:24 -0400
  ...2007 6:05 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Deep cycle batteries, voltage regulators, and eating cake Well, I think I got...
• 2x 150Ah battery install in T4 Westy, Was Deep cycle on sale
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:37:45 -0600
  ...About 10" wide and 7" deep. Heights vary a bit with type of vent caps, terminals etc but height is in the range of...
• Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:19:24 -0700
  ...voltage for full topping off of deep cycle battery) and charging off my 3-stage DC > DC deep cycle charger (insufficient amps for good...
• Re: westy: where does the light over the cabinets terminate?
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Sun, 30 Apr 2006 16:54:51 -0400
  ...I've mounted a group 27 deep cycle in the rear seat and am working my wiring from "mid ship". Thanks Shawn -----Original Message...
• Re: Radiator fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Sep 2020 09:49:57 -0400
  ...I resorted to > disconnecting the battery to shut it off and save the battery from deep > discharge. > > > > Anyone want to weigh in on the...
• Re: Wheelchair Batteries vs GW Aux Battery
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Mon, 3 Jul 2017 15:48:34 -0400
  ...The 'next step' up in fitting a larger battery there is to cut out the bottom and fab a new deeper box - then a...
• Re: Sad news
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 24 Feb 2014 07:53:52 -0500
  ...My deepest condolences to his family. Karl. On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 7:40 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > That is...
• Re: Shore batteries
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 7 Aug 2012 06:38:45 -0700
  I run a Trojan 130 Ah deep cycle battery. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 08/06/2012...
• Re: Van idle over winter/Dirt Trap
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 21 May 2011 11:17:32 -0600
  ...Clear plastic, that is slanted so the dirt tends to settle in the deeper end. snaps off with the metal retainer so it can...
• Re: deep cycle batteries? [f]
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 25 Jul 1996 16:55:18 -0700 (PDT)
  So DHaynes57@aol.com says: > > If the people at Pet boys were real experts, they probably wouldn,t be > working ar Pep Boys. The...
• Looking for part numbers for auxiliary battery parts
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Tue, 9 Jun 1998 17:51:55 -0500
  ...Also, I'm looking for a source for a deep-discharge battery that will fit the auxiliary slot. -- John
• Is she dead? again.
  Historical mailing list - james peters
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 02:59:02 PDT
  Glad Gerry is back! My 1980 2.0 Vanagon is making a deep knocking sound. It just happened today when I started it. I...
• Exhaust Leak
  Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:02:38 -0600
  I think (I can hear it and haven't explored it too deeply) that I have an exhause leak at the cylinder head. A...
• Re: Fw: Deep Cycle Batts.. A Journey
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Wed, 11 Dec 2002 17:38:31 -0800
  On 11 Dec 2002, at 17:11, John Rodgers wrote: > Most acid electrolyte batteries "Fume" just an imperceptable bit, and > the result is an...
• Battery isolator question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 20:01:23 -0600
  ...Use a deep cycle battery (they won't fit under the seat without cutting metal). What should I use to isolate the batteries? A...
• Re: VW announces new Transporter and Transporter 4Motion for North America
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 12:16:34 -0400
  ...perfect for all conditions from highway to sand to > mud to deep snow and guaranteed tread life of over 100,000 miles and sell...
• Re: More about rear handle on 84 sliding door.
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:24:43 EDT
  In a message dated 6/15/07 2:36:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM writes: > Well, the handle mystery deepens...
• Re: Interesting lite trailer
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 17 Aug 2014 11:19:41 -0400
  ...jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > Well, you have to dig pretty deep to find a price. I'll throw out a spoiler > > and tell...
• Re: New battery chemistries to watch for
  Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:51:31 -0400
  ...deep cycle should not be taken beyond 50%, giving > the typical group 41 50Ah battery about 25 usable Ah > > Comparing the 2000 deep cycles...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - JM/CO
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 13:06:29 -0400
  ...Is it easiest to just remove the >regular battery and replace it with a deep cycle and then put the regular >battery as your...
• Re: Simple auxillary battery question
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 13:44:11 -0400
  ...Regular car batteries will last through 5-10 deep discharges before crapping out entirely. If you will just be running convenience items on it...
• Re: Amp Draw on 12v RM182
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 24 Jul 2006 16:56:04 +0200
  ...A deep cycle battery will survive this treatment longer than an ordinary starter battery, but not that much longer. Running an absorber fridge on...
• Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:36:19 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz I have many bottles of water that I bought wherever (hellmart or the grocery store) that I put in the deep freeze...
• Re: ignition key sticks/humor...maybe
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Sep 1996 19:46:33 -0400
  ...key didn't slip deep enough into the cylinder>> ???? Is this a personal problem or what? You may need to see those key enlargement...
• Optima Battery Models
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 12:02:49 -0400
  Does anyone know what the difference between the Optima 750 "Deep Cycle" (yellow top) and the Optima 900 "Marine" (blue top) batteries is? The...
• Re: BAY AREA TAILGATE PARTY TOMORROW!
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Fri, 20 Oct 2000 20:56:40 -0700
  Well, Karl, By January, this vanagoonite should be happily camped on some Mexican beach with toes dug deep in the warm sand & a cold...
• Re: Optima Battery: where to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Sun, 15 Oct 2000 12:59:22 -0700
  ...the > deep cycle version is the exact same as the yellowtop, > but it has wing nut terminal fasteners instead of the > typical studs. The...
• Diesel Valve Clicking!
  Historical mailing list - Rex Merriweather
  Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:47:24 -0800
  ...Is it just way out of ajustment (I planned on checking that while re-torquing the head) or should I look deeper into it...
• Re: Digital clock. Can it be fixed?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Mar 2004 11:55:52 EST
  ...a paper clip pushed the button back too deep, thats why it got stuck.. chris
• How much room above front headliner?
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Tue, 9 Aug 2005 23:22:01 -0400
  ...The light I want to put in is about 1 1/2" deep, but I want to leave some room for wires. Could someone...
• Re: tsunami
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:27:16 -0800
  ...brake install - the usual premium treatment from Peter & the staff at Volkscafe (& no more deep rattle in the rear suspension - hoorah!) Mike '87 Westy
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Mon, 22 Aug 2005 11:08:02 -0600
  ...battery last weekend >> ($170), & read the instructions, yellow top batteries are listed as deep >> cycle & starting batteries. If you want to use it for...
• Bed Extension Cabinent for tools, jacks, comforter
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 15:25:59 -0700
  ...Drawers ala Craftsman / SnapOn that are shallow and not as deep as the cabinent itself, maybe only as deep as the length of my...
• Re: Real Cheap traction
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Wed, 10 Apr 1996 15:17:57 -0700 (PDT)
  ...easily and got us onto firm ground (and into an axle deep mud pit down the road, but that's another story). It's...
• NVC Batteries and recycling, was Re: [retitled thread] Odyessy batteries from GoWesty, other deep cy
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:36:17 -0400
  ...Eastern Standard Time, > LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > > I notice that few deep discharge batteries have a very long warranty - > don't remember seeing...
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:10:06 -0400
  ...Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator? Thanks very much Dennis. This is what I had hoped. Had found "double" relay images and...
• Re: A/T torque converter seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Wed, 25 Sep 2002 00:19:49 +0000
  ...is huge, it's about 1" deep and the seal is only about 1/2" <DIV></DIV>deep. Bently says to push the seal...
• Re: Microwave oven in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 16:42:19 -0700
  ...Maybe hooked up in parallel? However, my main concern is that it won't work well with only 2 deep cycle batteries. Also, this...
• Vacuum leak
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 16 Feb 2016 14:16:34 -0600
  ...With the engine at idle I hear a very distinct sound like someone drawing kn a deep breath. That to me is like air...
• 85-91 sliding door horizontal bearings
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 27 Jul 2015 07:14:31 -0700
  ...Double seal, deep groove bearings. OD 22mm, ID 8mm, thickness 7mm. They sit on studs on the door mechanism, held in place by circlip...
• Re: Degrees of Separation
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 10:25:56 CST
  ...M.S. - More of the same Ph.D. - Piled Higher and Deeper <when refering to computers, we normally say it stands for: "Push here...