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• Re: 89' Wolfsy - Vanagon Syndrome
  Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
  Fri, 11 Jul 2003 10:23:31 -0700
  ...There is quite a bit of additional heat exchange through the new aluminum cover, which is also cooled by the external fan. In short...
• Re: Conversion to 240 Volt from 110 Volt external Elect hookup
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 16 May 2004 22:26:46 -0400
  On Sun, 16 May 2004, mark drillock wrote: > The Westy outside utility hookup has a 3 prong plug. Each prong has a > separate color...
• Nitinat - quick trip report
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 15:41:03 -0700
  ...The fridge side of van was always in shade, and the external fin fan never came on once. Van scratched up more now from...
• Re: Vanagon external sun visor?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 08:52:23 -0700
  ...Vanagon external sun visor? >>> >>> Just returned to Ohio from a 5,500 mile trek to Missoula, Mt. and misc. >>> points in between. The Westy...
• Re: WBX bashing
  Historical mailing list - Simon
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 08:37:52 -0600
  ...WHY are there external hoses just to go from one part of the engine to another? WHAT is the deal with that external "ring...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 21 May 2012 20:24:16 -0700
  usually water pumps are not lubed externally. If I was going to do that I would use a high quality synthetic spray lube. I...
• Re: Installing plat cat weekend fun...
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 16 Apr 2005 12:52:04 -0600
  ...great as well. > Thanks > > Kevin > 87 Westy EJ22 > Vashon WA > For external lines that are exposed to the elements and corrosion I use the...
• Re: Joy Hecht's problem's solved?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 23 May 2005 15:20:04 -0600
  ...If you have you will have compression problems, overheat problems, external head leaks, or any combination of them. So if you have none of...
• Re: Laptop TV Tuner?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 4 Dec 2005 06:28:42 EST
  ...I anyone is using an external (PCMCIA slot or USB) tuner for their laptop when traveling, I'd like opinions and comments, pro and...
• PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY part 2
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 9 Mar 2015 11:21:59 -0700
  ...know to replace all the external bolts luggage rack parts etc with stainless steel 2. have an idea of what sort of window tint...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Thu, 21 Nov 2013 16:38:25 -0500
  ...Plus cars don run on magnetos >>> which do not require external power to operate in the same way a >>> distributor does. >>> >>> John >>> >>>> On 11...
• Re: me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:27:02 -0700
  ...So I'm on the road to > getting that solar system set up on my Westy. > > My Westy (Syncro) already has an external jack...
• Re: Procedure: Replacing Trans Final Drive Seals
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Sat, 3 Jul 1999 10:49:27 -0500
  ...and that I'd advise >you have before attempting it are: > > External circlip pliers > 3" puller > seal remover (that wicked-looking double-hooked tool...
• Re: Selling of 1986 Vanagon Synchro
  Historical mailing list - Eric Thomas Smith, M.D.
  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 08:30:34 -0700
  ...with no external dings. Just received new tires up front and the rear are in good shape. Let me know what the conditions of...
• '85 Westy For Sale (NC)
  Historical mailing list - John Fried
  Fri, 24 May 2002 09:24:48 -0400
  ...Michelin LTX Tires, Skylight, Exhaust System, LH & RH External Mirrors, Battery. Lots of little extras. Location: Knightdale, NC (near Raleigh) Picture at http://www...
• Re: More propane capacity needed
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:25:54 -0400
  ...Get a large external tank and you're good for quite a while... Chris On 6/17/07, Paul Chubbuck <paul@takingflight.net> wrote...
• Re: A good ham setup
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:19:57 -0800
  ...I do not have an external antenna and for the most part I >don't need it. I have external HF and 6m antenna...
• Re: Oil cooler in 1980-1982 aircooled buses?
  Historical mailing list - cesar quiros
  Tue, 7 Sep 2010 11:32:06 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > As stated you can run fine without any secondary/external oil cooler on an > AC Vanagon. If you do add...
• Heat!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 16:19:20 -0700
  ...has a functioning, thermostat on the wall controlled, TWELVE THOUSAND BTU!!!, externally vented, forced air furnace. It's about 45 deg F outside right...
• Re: Head stud of 91
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:43:49 -0800
  ...This helps to prevent internal and external cylinder head gasket leaks. I don't know if the improved head studs were ever factory installed...
• Re: Any way to transfer LP from gas grill tanks into the vanagon LP tank?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:34:32 -0600
  The external filler threads fill adapter is a very pricey part and can be obtained from some of the larger LP suppliers and parts...
• Question on Extend A stay kit
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 28 Oct 2015 20:00:39 -0400
  ...I assume the other shorter hose is to hook a external tank to the existing tank. The kit did not come with directions even...
• Re: cyl head temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 12 Oct 94 12:47:03 PDT
  ...I don't remember the details, but it requires no external power source. Kind of nice... I wish they were all that way. :) -David...
• 2nd Battery Again
  Historical mailing list - Brian Wawzonek
  Fri, 18 May 2001 17:40:22 -0700
  ...Is is just an addtional positive wire from the house battery to the external, or do I need to have a regulator or solenoid...
• Re: propane tank anatomy
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:08:46 -0500
  ...Now you can use an external tank to feed the van or use the van tank to feed a stove or BBQ. Dennis -----Original...
• Re: Gear driven, timing belts, chains, etc. NVC
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:00:49 -0400
  ...way to hot for the legs. > > They all use T-Chain, but i fitted mine with an external T-Belt :-), a Subi > one... > > Ben
• Re: Do Shift linkage bushes wear ...
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:31:12 -0700
  ...If >> either clutch, or linkage ..........and .......actually, the 4th system, >> the driver.........if any of those 3 systems external to the trans are >> dodgey...
• Re: Waterboxer assembly detail sought
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:27:05 -0500
  ...on the waterboxer block case there are 10mm studs external to >> and >> internal to the water jacket casting. These are the studs that clamp...
• Re: Freeze plug leaking coolant, what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 2 Dec 1996 22:36:03 -0500
  ...This is probably not the answer you're looking for so try the external sealing methods first. To remove the heater, first loosen the...
• Re: Need some assistance to see if my mechanic is overcharging me...
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:04:55 -0700
  ...88 Automatic >> >> Removal and Reinstallation of Rebuilt Engine (with all original >> external engine components i.e. fuel rails, injectors, new rubber for >> injectors provided...
• Used parts up for grabs
  Historical mailing list - FRANK CONDELLI
  Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:37:49 -0400
  ...internal and external engine parts, cooling system parts, metal body parts, plastic body parts, brake parts, suspension parts, electrical parts, glass parts, fridges and...
• Re: Frig fan
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 7 Aug 2014 18:11:47 -0700
  ...I have a computer fan to install in place of the external water connection. Thought to hook it up so it could blow out...
• Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:08:56 -0400
  ...These heaters bolt on below the oil strainer and when plugged in they heat the oil/case from this external location. The heater makes...
• Re: Radio wiring and wire hacks by previous owner???
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Mon, 21 Sep 1998 08:03:55 -0700
  ...so no conversion harness was required and no external fuses was required. Yau-Man Chan 87 GL Vanagon
• Re: re. heat in vw vans, block heater for WBX
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 00:24:20 -0400
  ...Its an external heating element plate which fits under the case, >near the drain plug. It heats the case and oil. Its a VW...
• Re: Subject: Heater fuel pressure question
  Historical mailing list - populuxe
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 20:19:23 -0600
  ...OK, I'm installing this fuel heater and it requires at lease 3 PSI of fuel pressure by way of an external electrical fuel...
• Re: Push covers/enging tins
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:28:17 -0700
  ...Some people add external oil > coolers, even on water cooled engines, so there must be some importance > to that. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 13:14:11 -0700
  ...WBX coolant expansion tanks come to mind. > > I had considered installing an external cooler on this swap I'm busying > doing but my other...
• For Sale: 1982 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Nowaczek
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:50:43 -0500
  ...main cabin carpeting - new water pump for potable water tank - new external hookup fittings and seals - new propane tank - fridge (all 3 modes) and...
• Re: Ekta cd, only have 1024 x 768 notebook
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 13:00:18 -0700
  ...I could buy an external monitor, but would rather not. > > Gary >
• Re: Ekta cd, only have 1024 x 768 notebook
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 12:42:44 -0700
  ...I could buy an external monitor, but would rather not. Gary
• Re: rebuilding the aircooled - while im at it?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Thu, 8 Jun 2006 16:30:21 -0700
  ...a good time to also ______ ? > > Im throwing around the usual suspects, external oil cooler, perhaps some > guages to monitor my new rebuild? > > > It isn...
• Re: Fuel Pumps and Filters
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Thu, 6 Jul 2006 12:21:50 -0700
  ...Rating:44 PSI if this is right we can use the external fuel pump like this http://www.napaonline.com/masterpages/NOLMaster.aspx?PageId...
• Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:27:52 -0700
  ...the oil has a major heat source, and > only if an > > external cooler has been added does it have a real > functional way to...
• Re: $75,000 syncro SVX Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Tue, 10 Feb 2015 11:33:19 -0800
  ...This may have been a conversion to Westy, as the 3 external connections >> appear to be filled or not ever there...For that price...
• Re: heat for the Westy
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 2 Dec 2009 18:42:05 -0800
  ...First of all, have you tried to run it? Before doing so, do you see the fuel lines to the pump are dry externally...
• Re: I Want a Westy Tent !
  Historical mailing list - Eric Walter Dahlstrom
  Fri, 20 Jan 1995 16:07:20 -0800 (PST)
  ...and get a plastic tarp to draw up tight over the external frame. There, I've said it. I feel that a giant weight...
• Re: Questions on a 2nd battery
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Dec 1995 17:43:45 -0700
  ...microwave oven, how > large of a battery do I really need? (Mostly, I want to run a laptop > computer and perhaps an external drive.)
• Re: Build Your Own Van Fridge Kit
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:32:28 -0800
  No, but they were talking about building the fridge into the water tank area, which would provide external protection for the foam. I don...
• Re: Oil plug gasket -- FLAPS?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 8 Aug 2011 17:41:29 -0700
  ...it out or just > change it. . > Once you got tencentlife's external oil cooler installed, the two heavy-duty hoses coming off the filter...
• Re: Primary battery ventilation?
  Historical mailing list - mark keller
  Thu, 24 Jul 1997 15:20:38 -0400
  ...not apparant to me where it would connect. > >Where is the external vent connection for the primary battery? >Is it bad to leave the...
• Re: Repair nightmare on vacation! (long)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 08:56:48 -0700
  ...Repair nightmare on vacation! (long) > Donna, > > Unless your camper has the unique weather protection common to certain older homes > consisting of hinged, louvered, external...
• Re: Blaupunkt in Canada?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 6 May 2004 19:45:28 -0700
  ...The orlando has two external aux inputs one configured for the CDC protocol and the other simply a common ground audio input suitable for...
• Re: voltage converter needed. 12vt to 3vt
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sat, 7 Aug 2004 17:01:17 -0700
  ...It needs a couple external resistors to set the output voltage. I would also use a small ceramic capacitor from the input to ground...
• Re: Noisy speedo
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Mon, 28 Dec 2015 16:56:34 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/jxtbjov http://tinyurl.com/payt7l8 I didn't see any of this at external gears (odometer etc.) Neil. On 12/28...
• more '89 saga (A/C)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 16:22:24 -0500
  ...I can't find a leak (external). Does an internal head-gasket leak produce this smell? (I'm still relatively new to water-cooled...
• Low cost ISP (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Grillo
  Fri, 24 Dec 2004 15:41:19 -0500
  Definitely, get a wi-fi card, I would also recommend getting a small 'hi-gain' antenna The Proxim/Orinoco cards will accept an external...
• Re: [NVC] Lift/leveling ramps
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:48:25 -0500
  ...up a lot of space, but he > had an > RV with external storage compartments for stuff like that. What other > options are there? > -- > > Mike...
• Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 18:55:31 -0700
  ...What do you mean by BTDT? Go through the whole head gasket > > replace scenario or just re-seal them externaly like I'm trying...
• Re: Is there anybody out there?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sat, 10 Feb 2018 11:03:23 -0500
  ...This allowed me to remove the JBL external unit clutter from the dash. Sunny and spring like out here in Sacramento. Sorry for those...