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• Re: Alternator questions
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:53:11 -0500
  ...5 volts. > > Reg/brushes ? in that time span and the use cycle? > > Is the test just to get some new brushes and stick em...
• Re: Loss of Power after carwash
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 18:16:52 -0700
  ...Hot wrench really helps here - that baby's been heat-cycled a thousand times... On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Michael...
• Slow Syncro Braking Noise
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 22:42:25 -0500
  ...It sounds like about one cycle of 2 or 3 clangs per revolution of the 14" wheels. Any thoughts? Brakes also have a little...
• Re: slight surge in idle speed
  Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
  Thu, 19 Nov 1998 19:53:32 -0800
  ...slight surge in idle speed >I have an '87 Syncro that seems to go through a cycle when idling while >stopped. It drops down...
• Re: front wheels making clicking noise-wheel bearings?
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Sat, 18 May 2002 07:19:19 -0700
  ...do with a speedometer cable that is starting it's death cycle? Dave -- Dave Carpenter Whatever you wish for me, May you have twice...
• Re: clutch chatter -- how serious?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 11:10:49 -0500
  ...Every cycle in that vibration is an uneven > strain or pressure on parts and seals. That stain or pressure continued > long enough and frequent...
• Re: washing seat and mattress covers
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:40:41 -0400
  ...them in >the wash? I figure if I used the cold cycle, wash with some Zero, and >give them an extra rinse they may...
• Never a Dull Day (Coolant Burp)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Mon, 5 Jun 2006 15:34:37 -0700
  ...So my guess is that the thermal cycles of day/night, coupled with a small leak somewhere, are letting air in the system? Anyone...
• Re: idle fuel calculations
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:49:12 -0800
  ...used, and at WOT the injectors just run a constant duty cycle. Gregory Smith Olympia,WA '84 Vanagon > No, the ECU does use the...
• Re: High performance fuel rail system.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 09:32:48 -0600
  ...In other words if the digifant system were to run at > 50 > psi, instead of 36 psi, then the pluse cycle could be shortend...
• Re: propex heater problems
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:48:10 -0400
  ...Turn the rocker switch left to begin the start/heater-on cycle, and move > the > temp knob all the way down to the "little...
• Re: 12 year model cycle
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 29 Nov 94 08:49:47 CST
  ...only the middle two generations (68-79 and 80-91) are really the 12-year cycle. the 1st generation runs from 1952 to 1967...
• Re: More AC woes...
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 16:52:41 -0500
  ...When > I got home I put the charger on the two deep cycle batteries and it > took a while to top them off. The...
• Re: cooling issues
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 22:43:58 -0700
  ...A properly functioning wasserboxer cooling system sitting at idle should cycle up and down. You should probably let it cycle and make sure the...
• Re: Battery Reserve Capacity Calculations - 2nd Posting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 23:28:32 -0400
  ...Second, the lifetime (in charge-discharge cycles) of a lead-acid battery is greatly increased (factor up to five) by not discharging it below...
• Re: Solar power
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 13:06:18 -0500
  ...Also consider that you shouldn't totally discharge even deep cycle batteries, so you should get a solar panel that will be able to...
• Re: Oil Capacity, Tiico Conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 22 May 2002 22:13:52 -0700
  ...Add 4 quarts, cycle the oil (as in run the engine). Then mark that as your low point on the stick. Now add another...
• Re: Charging batteries in parallel ?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 8 Feb 2015 10:15:07 -0800
  ...On 02/08/2015 08:37 AM, Dennis Jowell wrote: > I'm going to install 3 -UB 122230 -12V 22Ah AGM Sealed Deep Cycle...
• Re: Alternator questions
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:14:07 -0800
  ...Would that be > Reg/brushes ? in that time span and the use cycle? > > Is the test just to get some new brushes and stick...
• Re: Power Locks- Rear Hatch Stuck Shut!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 4 Dec 2011 08:14:17 -0800
  ...Solution for us is to >> cycle the locks once or twice. >> >> Geo/ATL >>
• Re: Another Update: Only 13V from Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:07:42 -0700
  At 06:53 PM 10/12/2009, Jim Cochran wrote: >I strongly recommend an external regulator for deep cycle batteries. Yes, I'd be...
• Re: Electrical Saga Continues
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 07:39:58 -0800
  ...Now the problem is > that the fuel pump doesn't cycle on and off, as it formerly did, when the key > is turned on...
• Fw: Re: Battery Isolators vs. Relays
  Historical mailing list - Julian Burden
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:58:18 -0500
  ...Additionally, deep cycle batteries should be fully discharged before being charged. In my mind the ideal setup would be a pair of deep cycle...
• Re: ye olde PC debate
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 22 Nov 95 15:03:22 CST
  ...as you grow older, many cycles in nature and man's endeavors become apparent ... loooooong cycles, some of which i have not yet seen...
• Re: Strange Idle behavior: Cause found
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:49:55 -0500
  ...Mine did that for a bit, going from normal idle up to around 2000 rpm and back down in a regular cycle (about 4...
• Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:45:27 -0700
  ...play in the engine mounts and/or > transmission mount, that a cycle of movement happens in the drive train > that pulls on the accelerator...
• Re: starbrite star-tron enzyme fuel treatment
  Historical mailing list - Danny C.
  Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:28:43 -0700
  ...Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 10:39 AM has anybody used this in a vanagon,boat,cycle or otherwise?� � says it cures ethanol problems and...
• Re: aux battery and fridge
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:55:15 -0700
  ...get a norcold dc 0400 installed > with a 100 AH deep cycle battery. does anyone have an electrician that > does good work for a...
• power door locks
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Fri, 2 Oct 1998 23:02:21 -0500
  Hi all, I recently had a spell with my locks, cycling to locked - opening both front doors broke the cycle until next time I...
• Re: HELP!: radiator fan is loud
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 29 Aug 1999 19:53:25 -0700
  ...Usually when cruising @ 55 > MPH the fan never cycles on (excluding a/c operation). So if your trip > is highway speed you're ok...
• ac pressure question
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 1 Jul 2002 12:21:02 -0700
  Is it safe to assume that your r134 pressure is neither too low or too high if your high speed radiator fan cycles on...
• Tested sirius rad head load by accident
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:39:36 -0700
  ...I checked the level of my aux battery (108ah deep cycle) it says 10.8Volts. After that incident I am definitely moving that unit...
• Norcold refrigerator + modest solar rig, a report [LVC]
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:14:32 -0700
  ...Something beefier, like a Group 27 or 31 deep-cycle would kick the Optima's butt. This is what I was told. The only...
• Re: round > square headlight conversion / Lamp Life
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 13:41:47 -0400
  ...Maybe not -- the halogen-vapor cycle that cleans tungsten off the walls of the bulb capsule doesn't work if the bulb isn't...
• new series 48 Odyssey battery
  Historical mailing list - Richard DIXON
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:47:07 +0000
  Like may of us, I have been looking for that perfect deep cycle battery that will fit in the tiny spot under our seat...
• Re: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:20:55 -0300
  ...intake stroke for >that cylinder? Surely 3/4 of the injection cycles are not "wasted" >fuel?? Digifant and Digijet both, as well as L...
• Re: clutch repair update
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 22:18:37 -0500
  David - I've spayed dogs which had prolonged/erratic heat cycles and, before the surgery, explained to the owners that it most likely was...
• The RACE: I can't give away my deep cycle gel batteries!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 19:43:56 -0600
  Nope, I won't sell'em. No money will I take for these! I propose we use' em for a race prize! Called "The...
• Re: Solar Panel config?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:31:39 -0700
  I've been using a PV panel (75 watt Solavolt) for over ten years to charge my deep cycle house battery and it has...
• Re: Solar panel
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Wed, 1 Aug 2007 13:48:46 -0400
  ...Why choose the Odyssey? Cheaper to buy? Without solar supplemental charging...a Norcold or Isotherm fridge using 2.7amps per cycle would consume 20...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Letter of resignation
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:26:20 -0800
  Agreed, and let's not forget that the US just went through a major election cycle and there were very very few on-list...
• Deep Cycle Batts.. A Journey
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:35:52 GMT
  ...has been a user of deep cycle batts for quite some time. I have learned both good and bad things about the use of...
• Re: OK, who's got the good simple method...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 8 May 2012 13:25:23 -0700
  ...in all cases, for the first few warm-up, cool-down cycles..... top up the air space in the pressure bottle after it's...
• Re: Propex heater or regulator
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:56:09 -0800
  ...adjustable to regulate the Start/stop temps...you can make it cycle on as > often as you like, depending on the temperature spread you...
• Re: [retitled thread] Odyessy batteries from GoWesty, other deep cy
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 26 Sep 2006 05:56:28 EDT
  ...When my Optima Yellow top died a few weeks ago after only two ~3 years of use but way over the 300 predicted cycles...
• Re: Battery response try again.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:06:40 -0400
  ...Alternator charging for DC batteries is always a compromise for deep cycle batteries as what is really important is current control during the Bulk...
• Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:13:24 -0700
  ...My near new 100 AH flooded deep cycle battery (not AGM) has seen little use, is on a charger when not used, but was...
• Re: ECU fixed! was: spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:01:53 -0700
  ...I wasn't surprised as there was some evidence of overheating on one of the circuit traces andit didn't cycle the fuel pump...
• Re: fridge wiring question
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:36:48 -0700
  ...not much is likely to go wrong if they are the same technology (e.g., sealed, AGM, gel, deep-cycle, whatever); and considering that...
• Re: Thermostat - 80 vs 86 degree
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 19 Nov 1998 02:06:38 -0600
  ...Oil service life, assuming normal use thermal cycle periods, was MUCH better with high temperature thermostats than with lower controlled temperatures. Apparently at lower...
• Re: battery question
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:36:01 -0800
  ...The fridge, if you have the stock Dometic RC160E, will run for about 6-8 hours on a Group 42 deep cycle battery; it...
• Re: Preserving Curtains
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Aug 1997 17:07:46 -0700
  ...Use very little action of the washer's agitator - a full normal cycle probably is not necessary. This helps preserve the fabric, which is...
• Re: Aux battery solution??!!!
  Historical mailing list - Peter Zendzian
  Fri, 21 May 1999 14:56:36 -1000
  ...I have 2 6v deep cycle batteries under the rear >seat. I jot sealed Jell cell so that there would be no fumes. They...
• Re: Tail Lights
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Birk
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 15:52:44 -0400
  ...no problems. >Are you sure it's 50 watt? Also, duty cycle is certainly a factor. YES, a 50-watt halogen, much cooler than...
• Starter hesitation
  Historical mailing list - Stadler Family
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 23:29:08 -0400
  ...I recommended a deep cycle battery per the list. But anyway after replacing auxiliary battery, a few days after the main, no more hesitation...
• Re: EGT temperature
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:26:36 -0500
  ...This was much more critical in the 2 cycle racing engines, but I bet you could learn a lot on the Vanagon engines. I...
• Re: Speaker Wire Polarity
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:37:06 -0500
  ...There is no positive or negative about it, it cycles equally > between both polls so that if you hook it up in reverse you...
• Battery Reserve Capacity Calculations
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 6 Oct 2002 17:12:16 -0600
  ...Assuming a OPTIMA D750 Yellow Top Deep Cycle Battery Rated at 120 minutes of Reserve Capacity at a 25 Amp draw. Specifications. Reserve Capacity...
• Re: Calling all OPTIMA BATTERY USERS!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 18:01:33 -0600
  ...Handles many, many more discharge cycles if you use 12 volt stuff much 3. No out gassing. Although the battery box is vented .. I...
• Re: Battery Life
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 22:22:13 -0800
  ...This is a typical problem with deep-cycle batteries > because of their duty cycles, but is a battery killer whenever > undercharging is found. Interstate...