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  • Re: Need Sender Advice (Step 1)
    Historical mailing list - shawn a. zenor
    Mon, 8 Nov 1999 20:06:45 -0700
    ...I want so far: >Oil pressure >Oil Temperature >Manifold pressure >Head Temperature >Voltage >Amperage >Water Temperature >Coolant system pressure (Still debating this one) >Air...
  • Re: Oil Temps, Ullage, fill level
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Fri, 1 Jun 2001 09:52:51 -0700
    ...The bearings don't know about crankcase volume, only temperature and pressure at the bearing surface. In most consumer applications, oil temperature is ignored...
  • wanna 12v oven?? :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 18 May 96 00:10:19 CDT
    ...The DC Oven (tm) TRV-10 Not just a food warmer, IT COOKS! * compact, heavy duty design * maximum temperature up to 280 F * frozen...
  • Permatex RTV curing in cold weather: Advice req'd
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:47:29 -0500
    Hi Volks, How long should it take for ultra-black Permatex RTV gasket material take to harden at low temperatures? I used the stuff...
  • Propane Gauges
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Mon, 16 May 2005 02:40:43 -0400
    ...But at a constant temperature, the pressure in the tank will be the same, regardless of how much liquid propane there is in the...
  • Re: aux. battery wiring and ACR issues
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Jan 2013 00:00:42 -0500
    Voltage regulators can change slightly due to temperature. As it gets colder voltage tends to go up. Orin reality voltage goes down as temperature...
  • Re: looking for a source for temp 2/temperature gauge sending unit connectors
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 12 Jan 2013 13:22:33 -0800
    ...also checking the wiring for the temperature gauge > sending unit today and the connector for the temperature gauge sending > unit broke. I'm thinking...
  • Re: Q&D High-current ammeter
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 18:13:38 -0700
    ...To slow the temperature rise for high currents you could > make it serpentine and clamp it between a couple hefty chunks of aluminum. > > To...
  • Re: Metric this, metric that
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:33:14 -0800
    ...Most human-habitable areas experience temperatures that range inside 0-100F for the most part. Centigrade, though, is optimized for science, which marks the...
  • Re: charge rate at main & aux batt
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:58:46 -0700
    ...That is the advantage of a temperature compensated charge controller. I with my screwdriver am the temperature compensator for now. ;-) Richard A Jones Boulder...
  • For Carver P4 owners: P4 performance questions
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:08:07 EDT
    ...I would have expected it to be able to maintain room temperature without running constantly. (I expected it to cyle on and off.) I...
  • Re: Overheating? Something to consider
    Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 19:16:41 -0800
    ...So you ask, "What does that have to do with an overheating problem?" Well, ever since I've had this van, the temperature gauge...
  • Re: Temperature fluctuations
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 Jan 1997 15:24:09 -0800
    >| Since renewing the coolant in my 84 GL the temperature on the gauge has >| oscillated between about 25% and 50% of the gauge, during...
  • 87 vanagon with oil pressure(?) trouble
    Historical mailing list - A. Widoff
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 22:10:54 -0500
    ...What I could never understand is that I never saw the temperature gauge go particularly high during any of these episodes. now: I recently...
  • Re: Rust Converter Paint (not POR) on Engine Coolant Pipes?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 7 Jul 2014 00:08:58 -0700
    ...http://sealandprotect.com/pages/Zero-Rust-Surface-Preperation.html "TEMPERATURE RANGE Zero Rust can withstand intermittent temperatures of 250-300° before the resin starts...
  • Re: Just how cold should that fridge get?
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Sun, 30 Jun 1996 20:04:21 -0700
    At 07:00 PM 6/30/96 -0500, David Schwarze wrote: >My fridge will generally keep the inside temperature at 34 degrees, >according to...
  • RV: various coolant temperatures in cooling system
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:23:26 -0500
    ...various coolant temperatures in cooling system Fecha: Mi�rcoles 22 de Noviembre de 2000 09:23 PM Hi all: I need some help on...
  • Re: Multi Conductor Shielded Automotive Wire Temperature Rating
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:22:52 -0500
    > > btw. This image shows a section of cable from harness I'm working on. It > shows the type of shielding foil and what might...
  • Re: how to cool a poptop?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 11 Jun 2015 17:19:48 -0700
    ...at 5:15 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote: > > you refer to the surface temperature of the vehicle, as perceived by your skin.
  • Bentley page 24.45
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Dec 1996 19:51:46 -0800
    ...What I am specifically after is the "resistance dependent on temperature of air flow sensor" chart for digifant injection. Thanks! Jim
  • Re: Oil Filter
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Apr 1997 20:43:45 PST
    ...In fact, be careful not to overfill the sump or your oil >temperatures will increase 20 to 30 degrees F. > >-Mark McCulley >
  • Re: FW: resistance
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 25 May 1999 19:09:48 -0400
    ...d 1983, THE INDICATORS OF THE GASOLINE LEVEL AND THE TEMPERATURE OF THE MOTOR >DONT WORK BECAUSE A RESISTANCE OF THE IMPRESSED CIRCUIT IS...
  • cooling system sending unit?
    Historical mailing list - Jen
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 17:33:20 -0400
    ...I am looking at my Bentley manual and am wondering if this is the same as the "temperature guage sender"? Sorry for the stupid...
  • new tires
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Sun, 13 May 2001 20:13:12 -0400
    ...The tires are rated for 1521 lbs, treadwear of 340, traction A, temperature B, and are quite good and stable. Good braking on the...
  • Re: burned vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 19 Nov 2001 11:00:06 -0700
    While I admit that the bonding resin in fiberglass DOES burn, it's ignition temperature is rediculously high to BLAME the fire on the...
  • No Clutch
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 2 Mar 2005 08:49:36 -0500
    ...May be temperature related, but I can not pin point it. I checked the hydraulics, and bleed: Clean, no leaks, no air.
  • Re: Outside Temperature
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 18 Dec 2011 17:37:16 -0800
    I used my van all year round -- for storage.;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On Dec 18, 2011, at 4:59 PM, Alistair...
  • Re: temp II & temp I sensor tests
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:57:48 -0400
    Jerry, They should have the same resistance if they are at the same temperature.I assume you are not talking abut the gauge sender...
  • Re: Hard start, rough idle, stalling
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Sun, 28 Oct 2007 08:02:53 -0400
    Jeff, The O2 sensor does not have any affect until the engine reaches a certain temperature. I would suspect the TEMPII sensor. First I...
  • Re: '87 Westy Question For Guys With IR Thermometers
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:04:17 -0400
    John, That temperature sounds reasonable. I think I have read temps as high as 220 on my 86. How is the gas gauge reading...
  • Re: Back from VA and that X-Treme tape saved the day
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:26:28 -0400
    ...Mid-Atlantic where the overnight temperature might have gotten below 80... Grrrrrr. On Jun 9, 2008, at 10:07 PM, John C... wrote: > Bryce...
  • Re: Windage, Ullage, Oil Temps.
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:15:44 -0800
    ...The bearings don't know about crankcase volume, only temperature and pressure at the bearing surface. In most consumer applications, oil temperature is ignored...
  • Re: Dometic Temperature
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 26 Apr 1999 18:13:34 -0700
    ...Dometic Temperature > > > Hope this helps...instructions on the fridge overhaul are in the > archives... > > G. Matthew Bulley > Bulley-Hewlett & Associates > www.bulley-hewlett.com...
  • Re: best t molding adhesive?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
    Tue, 22 May 2007 16:42:30 -0400
    ...The two materials move at differing rates in response to temperature changes. Molding cut to fit at 70 degrees will increase considerably in length...
  • Re: Nytrogen and tires
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Mon, 19 Oct 2015 17:53:40 -0500
    ...It amounts to roughly one psi per ten degrees Fahrenheit for tires at ordinary pressures and temperatures. > > Yrs, > d
  • Re: Newbie
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Aug 1997 20:08:25 EDT
    Maureen, you wrote: << While the air conditioner is wonderful, I have been careful to turn it down or off if the temperature gauge moves...
  • Re: 2.1 conversion warning--and solution
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 11:26:51 -0400
    ...If this is true, couldn't the operating temperatures actually increase with Red Line synthetic oil? I have a similar concern with using a...
  • Re: '84 A/C temp switch question
    Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
    Fri, 3 Aug 2001 09:24:13 -0500
    Dear Mike, Yes, the temperature control knob turns like a rheostat. Behind it is a thermostat that has a sensing line running back to...
  • Re: 2.1L coolant light problem
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Thu, 17 Jul 2003 10:00:05 -0700
    John, I use to think the same but there is no high pressure switch but rather a high temperature switch. Dig a little deeper...
  • Changed thermostat - temp gauge still reads stone cold
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:54:47 -0500
    David, I had to go through 3 in an Isuzu trooper once before it ran in the proper temperature. DON"T RULE OUT MFG...
  • Re: My first Friday post: fix the planet!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:40:57 -0800
    ...complaining at all about the lack of snow and above freezing temperatures here.� I think I am siding with Vladimir Putin's ideals on...
  • Re: Cool roof paint on material for vanagon camper tops?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:26:50 -0700
    ...With a white top and dark tint, my campers interior temperatures were between 130-140F when parked in paved unshaded lots during the daytime...
  • Re: minor idle problem when cold
    Historical mailing list - Coconis
    Thu, 6 Nov 1997 17:00:20 +0200
    ...The van will > start right up in any temperature (any temperature that Virginia has to > offer) but if I don't give it any...
  • Re: Vanagon temperature problem
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Aug 1997 13:48:38 -0400
    ...Dynamically, get a hold of a infared temperature guage, or find a shop with one. Drive some, Once just after the needle begin to...
  • Re: Warning light
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Thu, 6 Nov 2014 06:30:01 -0500
    The buzzer/warning light goes off together and is located In the temperature gauge ( tachometer) Not by the oil can warning light speedometer area...
  • Re: Warning light
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Wed, 5 Nov 2014 06:22:57 -0500
    ...The coolant warning > light is in the coolant temperature gauge. > The oil pressure warning system is a bit complex. There are two sensors. A...
  • Re: charging aux battery: too much of a good thing?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:36:10 -0700
    ...but, the devil is in > the details in battery charging. > > Might be worth the time and effort to put a temperature probe on the...
  • cooling problems
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 17:19:48 -0500
    ...The >problem was that the light on the coolant temperature gauge starting >blinking as I was going down the road. I checked my coolant...
  • Re: when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
    Historical mailing list - Pat
    Sat, 16 Jun 2012 23:38:51 -0400
    Won't the system thermosiphon if the motor is shut off? The only way to know for sure is measure the temperature at the...
  • Re: flashing LED
    Historical mailing list - Sunshine
    Tue, 8 Sep 2009 22:02:27 -0500
    ...at 8:44 PM, Karl wrote: > You meant to say coolant temperature gauge, right? ;-) > If that is flashing it's probably the coolant level...
  • Re: Digifant electrical/fuel problem; kinda long.
    Historical mailing list - David Bayer
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 13:14:01 -0700
    ...The ECU adjusts how much fuel is delivered in each injector pulse depending on the temperature of the engine. It could be a numer...
  • Re: are we spoiled or what
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
    Fri, 13 Mar 1998 08:37:38 -0700
    ...I > think one reason is that the Midwest has extreme temperatures both summer > and winter, so VW never got a foothold in the market...
  • Re: Temperature Sensor Light/Difficulty Starting
    Historical mailing list - madsen
    Mon, 13 Dec 1999 04:09:40 -0500
    ...COM> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 1999 2:48 PM Subject: Re: Temperature Sensor Light/Difficulty Starting > The coolant is always around the line in...
  • heating issue on 85
    Historical mailing list - Martinez
    Sun, 11 May 2003 20:26:34 -0700
    ...The van runs hot and the temperature gauge runs close to maximum in stop and go traffic and cools down at highway temperatures (just...
  • Re: water leak
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 30 Nov 2004 15:44:13 -0700
    ...Any information > concerning > this problem would be greatly appreciated. > Thanks > Alex > > If like here you are experiencing sudden wide swings in temperature, check the...
  • Re: Fail-Safe thermostst
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:26:39 -0400
    ...reply from motorad tech department says that locking temperature for 192 F thermostsat is 245 F. that is considerably less than boiling point of...
  • O2 Sensor is NOT a thermistor - I stand in error
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jun 1996 22:43:01 -0700
    After nearly a month I am reminded that I mistook an exhaust gas temperature sensor for an O2 (oxygen sensor). They are two different...
  • Bentley page 24.45
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Dec 1996 17:28:57 -0800
    ...What I am specifically after is the "resistance dependent on temperature of air flow sensor" chart for digifant injection. Thanks! Jim
  • Fw: Proer and bepane
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 1 Nov 2001 23:13:05 -0600
    ...it's created only by the heating of dead human brain cells to a constant temperature of 98.6F for several days. ;)
  • Re: What temp - color code RTV sealant should I use when installing the water pump?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Tue, 3 Sep 2002 11:10:30 -0500
    ...It's not a high temperature area. BTW Permatex is a division of LOCTITE. _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN...