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• Re: Rich mixture/excessive fuel use
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:58:05 -0500
  ...If not, shield probably shorted to > internal wire at connector or in harness somewhere. If ok, run without > sensor for a bit Replaced the...
• Re: Billy bones
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 13:39:20 -0600
  ...It's a shielded cable, like for audio >>applications- ground on the outside, signal inside. If there's a short >>between the two it...
• AW: '82 Jetta conversion exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:12:54 -0700
  ...I'm using the manifold that doesn't have the metal heat shield. The down-pipe also doesn't have the round extensions on...
• Sound deadening and door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 20:19:55 -0700
  ...I've heard of people using "Ice and Water Shield" which is a urethane/rubber underlayment used in home roofing. It can be purchased...
• Re: Hella Light Source
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:09:05 -0800
  ...There is a material available that can be used to shield the lenses, before the cracking of course. I will not withstand greater than...
• Re: Anti freeze smell in heat
  Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:42:32 -0800
  ...Remove the shield over > > it, turn it on, and sniff around. As a last resort you can bypass the > > core alltogether. > > > > 2009/11/3...
• Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Sun, 8 Dec 2002 19:59:54 -0700
  ...Noticed that the > muffler was really hot, in fact so hot that the body coloured shield > below the rear bumper has discoloured from the...
• Re: Front shocks replacement question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 4 Aug 2015 20:29:24 -0700
  ...You will reinstall the dust shield onto the shock and then the spacer tube over the shaft on top of the dust shield that...
• Re: Manual trans replacement
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:08:07 -0700
  ...trans on the bench i made a small sheet metal heat shield that > sort of slipped behind the slave arm. �in between it and...
• Re: Drip Tray "latch" to keep up while cooking
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 29 May 2010 21:40:31 -0700
  ...It only has the heat shield bolted to the lid. I have purchased a drain board and hinge from thesamba, but am a bit...
• Re: Quad Grilles are Back!
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 20:28:00 -0700
  ...H3 bulbs are used in both fog and driving lights--the design of the lens and internal shielding around the bulb rather than the...
• Re: LPG Regulator Leaking?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:54:12 -0700
  ...And even then, it > wouldn't fit in the existing metal shield. > > It is advertised as "OEM" and "Fits 84-91" but I don...
• Re: o2 Sensor on 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 12:09:46 -0400
  ...The sensor should also have shield plate to keep air and road debris away from it. Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL...
• Re: Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:50:54 -0600
  ...Here is what I came up with: >> >> The "Green" 02 sensor wire is shielded as you all have indicated. >> My 02 sensor wire is...
• Re: Almost rear-ended by inattentive drive
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:21:33 -0700
  ...I just want to prevent a 5 to 10 mph hit from pushing the muffler into the RMW heat shield and the plastic timing...
• Re: radio whine - success, failure, success
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:49:22 -0700
  ...wrote: >What is that grounded Shield Cylinder >around some of the Distrubutors? >I thought that was for the radio reception. >but that's just...
• Re: 1.9 ltr WBX O2 sensor question?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:54:17 -0400
  ...As others have mentioned that wire is a coaxial shielded cable. If the shield is connected to the center signal wire then the sensor...
• Re: ## changing 1990 2.1L waterleaker oil cooler hoses in situ
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 09:12:06 -0400
  ...It's within about an inch of the exhaust > > header with no shielding or protection from heat... > > Of course. So we need to cook...
• Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 19:28:56 -0500
  ...to rig semi-permanently so you can just lift up the shielded end and press it to the alternator B+ stud to engage the...
• Re: O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Dec 1996 18:18:12 -0500
  ...I believe part of the problem may that the non bosch sensors hae a smaller diameter body so the little shield can not be...
• Re: Timing belt - Subie engines
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 13 Jun 2007 01:26:32 -0400
  ...need to remove cat and muffler, 10-20 minutes, remove the shield, 5 minute, now, it's open field, do your stuff and lift...
• Re: Amp Wiring Dilemma
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:51:09 -0600
  ...Does it really matter if the >> power and signal lines get close if the signal lines are shielded? >> The only option seems to be...
• Rough Idle?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:13:46 -0400
  ...It also has an annoying squeak -- I can't tell if it is an exhaust shield of motor mount. 2: Is it really supposed...
• Q: Tall and "Girth Challenged" & a Tip
  Historical mailing list - Montana
  Sun, 21 Apr 2002 20:49:12 -0700
  ...The owner of the '89 I test drove had installed a carpet shield in the main passenger compartment to protect the original carpet. You...
• Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 08:43:44 -0800
  ...There is an exhaust which >>> comes out from under the shield to the side of the van. >>> >>> I guess I will have to drop...
• Re: Grounds (was Quality Inverters) NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:07:01 -0700
  ...In large > system > > schematics, we might see the identifiers, frame-1, frame-2, frame-3, > shield-1, > > etc., even though the connections may be...
• Re: Start-Stop Syndrome Returns [addt'l info]
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:13:07 -0700
  ...If any of your fuel lines run near a heat source or perhap the fuel rail is missing some heat shielding? Another lesser possibility...
• Back and ready to go! (On GNATT)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 May 1995 16:05:31 -0500
  ...I've not seen any sheet-metal replacement inserts for the bottom of the 'shield. Advice? Mike Wright Ackworth, Iowa wright@storm.simpson.edu...
• weekend chores
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 24 May 2010 15:11:22 -0700
  ...Next up was a quick fix I’d heard about for the slipping rain shields (GoWesty/Weathertech) that fit the driver’s and passengers...
• Re: rear brakes ?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:34:11 -0700
  ...off easier than my van! Don't pry on the dust shield, it bends very easily. Happy beating.... On 6/14/07, John Meeks...
• Re: secure storage?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:24:52 -0800
  ...can do to hide a double bass in a Westy! The shields in all the rear windows make it hard to see in there...
• Fwd: [T2] my accelerator cable bull - with pic
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:47:26 -0700
  ...apart from using the spare wheel > instead of the special tin shield under the front floor, the same > setup applies. > > -- > Robt Mann > Whangaparaoa, New...
• RE: O2 sensor, 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 18 Mar 97 23:09:14 UT
  ...This sensor also accepts the clip on shield that the Vanagon needs to keep road dirt and water off the sensor. Sensor getting wet...
• Distributor cap on '88 Westy
  Historical mailing list - John H. Zouck
  Tue, 26 Aug 1997 08:58:21 -0400
  ...On examining the cap, I saw that the cap had a metal shield snuggly fitted around it (grounded) that probably caused the early breakdown...
• Oil Pressure problems
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Tue, 16 Jun 1998 21:42:44 -0400
  ...hose, mounted next to the coolant expansion tank on the heat shield. Valvoline 10-40 dino juice, proper Mann filter. I haven't yet...
• Re: Dealer Brush-off was: Dealer ripoffs
  Historical mailing list - John
  Thu, 3 Feb 2000 21:50:32 -0500
  ...When I got it back heat shields were loose, bolts were not re-installed and an a/c comp. adjuster was broken. I wrote...
• Re: Dometic question. (yes did search archives.... ;^)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:46:20 -0400
  ...HD) > between the frig box and > ammonia tubing.For a heat shield. I'll be curious to see if that helps your refer. I...
• Re: Aux battery access woes
  Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
  Wed, 4 Apr 2007 09:49:38 -0400
  ...I literally ripped the cover out of there (and I don't plan on putting it back either) the starting battery has plastic shields...
• Re: capacitor fix mitigated buck, did not fix
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Jan 2005 19:08:54 -0500
  ...Problems range from a bad O2 sensor, (new only means new, not good), poor wiring, (that green shielded cable), and a floating/poor ground...
• Re: Cleaning contacts/Oil light buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fernandez
  Fri, 27 Apr 2007 15:05:49 -0700
  ...the shielded not sealed ones that I havn't checked. > Some were really bad, tried to clean some and replaced a few connectors. BTW...
• 1.9l pushrod tube seals (repost from egroups)
  Historical mailing list - John Haddad
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 11:54:18 -0400
  ...Is there any reason to drain the oil before the job? I noticed that there are shields underneath the pushrod tubes which share a...
• Re: Headrests- SAFETY CONCERN!
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 05:03:59 EDT
  ...The clips on those seats are extended in one side and can be equipped with a small plastic finger shield. Makes them easy to...
• re: brakes on EV and other EV stuff
  Historical mailing list - Trace Choulat
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 19:24:07 -0500
  ...Here is what they found, "there are a bunch of small rocks shoved under the heat shield that are causing the rattle." I say...
• Re: Alternative Mounting of AFM and Air Filter Box
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:48:28 -0400
  ...the box out - you have to go underneath and remove the shield and then the two bolts holding the box. Then you can go...
• Re: Less expensive brand, was Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:03:27 -0700
  ...safety, work position etc., I forgot to turn on the frickin shielding gas! My first pass looked like pigeon excrement! I need a dang...
• Spark Rattle = Detonation?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:45:40 -0600
  ...Investigation revealed a dead short in the plug shield. In low light you could see an arc everytime the rotor reaching firing position. So...
• Re: Life after speedometer, why do they break? -PLASTIC ROT
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:53:11 -0700
  ...Now I am wondering if that is a shield for that reason. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www...
• Re: stumbling backfiring '91 carat
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:11:11 -0400
  ...I tested the cable for > shorting between the shielding and the core wire and it was ok. Just > for future reference if you experience...
• Wet weather power loss
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 18:32:50 -0400
  ...I have disconnected the O2 sensor shielded wire, but I have not rung it out with an ohmmeter. I disconnected this lead today prior...
• Rear-facing halogens
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 13:04:14 +1200
  ...while after that! Maybe he was using me as a cop-shield, as the speed limit was 80kmh (50mph) at the time, back in...
• Re: Friday Question: What's Your "Dream Dash???"
  Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:45:49 -0500
  ...phaser switch, low-frequency jammer switch to silence > the rattling heat shields of those cheap little cars with 1000 watt > stereos, smoke-screen switch...
• Re: Battery dead AGAIN!!!!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sun, 29 Apr 2007 23:46:05 -0700
  ...As you can see, part of the terminal cover is broken, and it > doesn't shield the adapter completely. The old cover fit perfectly...
• Odd bits of list wisdom and/was: RE: 91 Carat has the highway hick ups
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 12 May 2010 16:45:29 -0700
  ...Note that the O2 sensors originally had a heat shield or > insulation on them. > > Dennis --snip-- I was driving back to SoCal from AZ...
• Re: Canvas Tarp Cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 4 Dec 2016 18:32:49 +0000
  ...Besides being unsightly (to me, anyway) the dark color can make for a hellish afternoon if you don't shield it from the setting...
• Re: "city" lights and alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - James R. Wetzel
  Mon, 24 Mar 1997 01:39:08 -0500
  ...For all you wnnabe Deutchlanders out there this is the third "must have purchase" after the German Plate and the "D" shield. They draw...
• Re: diesel fuel injectors???
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 20:12:11 +0000
  ...18ft/lb Replace heat shields between Inj & head when installing. A few notes about cleaning: Only use diesel to clean, or gas to remove...
• NEED HEAD advice
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 04:15:36 -0600
  ...my eyes, and broke one bolt off in the block. (splash shield) In addition, I dropped the big floor jack on my toe. (I...
• Re: Canadians - how do you drain your dishes, eh?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodger
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 08:14:09 -0500
  ...US models have. > > Rich, > Dish Drainer? I thought those were heat shields to protect the wood cover > from closing down close to hot burners...
• Re: stumbling backfiring '91 carat
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:55:03 -0400
  ...I tested the cable for > shorting between the shielding and the core wire and it was ok. Just > for future reference if you experience...
• radio whine, need help
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 17:58:24 -0700
  ...alternator -pulled distributor cap and cleaned, above and below black plastic shield -cleaned up edge of rotor -cleaned all the grounding points (pivot bolt...