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Air conditioning - R134a condenser retrofit?
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:14:22 -0500
In comparing R12 and R134a systems on cars here, it seems the condenser design is different: The R12 uses round tubes, R134a uses flat...
GEX Omen
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Fri, 2 Dec 1994 12:40:31 -0800 (PST)
...like being a little bit pregnant. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: '56 kombi - new security system
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Thu, 6 Apr 1995 16:46:43 -0700 (PDT)
...Stamp out crime. Abolish the IRS. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: Who is 'Berg'?
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Fri, 14 Oct 1994 08:46:18 -0700 (PDT)
...Scotty. Now beam down my clothes." ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save.
Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
Tue, 06 Aug 1996 05:14:50 -0400
...412-635-3350 FORE Systems, Inc. email: cseren@fore.com Research Park, 5800 Corporate Drive URL: http://www.fore.com Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5829
Re: Different Vanagon Radiator ???
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 04 Sep 1996 21:00:16 -0700
...The 2.1l >cooling systems bleed real easy. I was under the impression you had to raise the front of the Vanagon to bleed...
Re: list sticker
Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
Mon, 19 Aug 1996 12:39:07 -0500 (CDT)
...Fournier II Financial Systems Training Coordinator University of Arkansas, BASIS/PIKE-206, Fayetteville, AR 72701 --------------------------------------------------------------
Re: lunch call
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:27:43 -0800
...the year from eating everyone's well groomed gardens... ;-) ======================== Shawn Wright Computer Systems Manager Shawnigan Lake School 250-743-6240 swright@sls.bc.ca
Re: stainless exhaust (why buy)
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:25:17 -0400
...NISM Larry in salty Ontario, Canada ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ KENWILFY@AOL.COM wrote: > I think the life expectancy for the stock exhaust systems varies according to > where...
Re: Diesels in America?
Historical mailing list - David..M
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 09:54:26 -0400
...gas or > diesel. > People don't go on vacation to study vehicle engine systems. I lived in Europe for 30 years and diesel passenger...
Limited slip for 2wd trans?
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 09:18:03 -0700
...improvement could be built into my impending trans repair. ======================== Shawn Wright Computer Systems Manager Shawnigan Lake School 250-743-6240 swright@sls.bc.ca
Inquiry on European Cooler Air, Inc
Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
Mon, 26 Aug 2002 08:30:26 -0700
...http://www.europeancoolerair.com/ They offer Custom made automobile air conditioning systems. New installations, replacements and retrofits. Kits or fully installed. One of the...
Re: Alternative to the high price of R-12
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 07:36:36 -0400
...This kit worked better than many R12 systems. ERic Jeff Stewart wrote: >I recently (6-8 weeks ago) converted the air in my '84...
Re: Yesterday's Engine Fire in Rockefeller Center NYC
Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
Fri, 19 Dec 2003 10:13:57 -0600
...Anybody looked into one of those competition/racing engine bay extinguisher systems? Chris
Heater question
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:03:40 -0400
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10, 2012
Re: Diesel engine conversion questions, ULSD availability
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Fri, 15 Dec 2006 01:13:34 -0500
...The gist of the discussion was about it being too >>>> expensive to maintain two production and distribution systems >>> and that >>>> the new fuel would...
Re: Dot 3 brake fluid question
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 21:52:14 -0400
...The new fluid is recommendd for all Volkswagen brake systems and is completely compatible with the previous DOT 3 fluid. DOT 4 brake fluid...
Re: Dash Cluster Needed, '86+
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:11:30 -0700
...Many many modern cars have fly-by-wire systems and electronic dashboards have been around for decades already. There are also plenty of bicycle...
Re: cam breakin'
Historical mailing list - pensioner
Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:28:34 -0800
...Roller-tappet cam systems are designed to deal with high spring pressures that allow valve float to be postponed until higher rpm and avoid...
Re: Idle stabilizer question--1.9
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:26:16 -0400
...It has plenty of range, so the A/C and P/S systems work through it rather than having separate arrangements. Neither system can...
Digifant, barometers, and the AFM
Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
Mon, 1 Nov 1999 11:03:58 -0800
...Lots of FI systems have > a baro sensor, or something to tell the FI what the air density is (hot wire > systems just look...
Exhaust
Historical mailing list - Cochran
Mon, 29 May 2000 22:02:30 -0400
...About the only part worth saving was the catalytic converter, so I decided to try one of the systems now available from S&S...
AC changes
Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
Thu, 22 Aug 2019 20:48:04 -0400
My Vanagons with AC systems, were converted to use R134a quite some time ago. I’m used to having to ‘top off’ the R134a...
Re: How Do I remove frig/cabinets
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:35:50 -0400
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 06 ~ 09, 2013
Re: Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 15:42:17 -0600
On Jun 25, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > A while back someone asked about powder coating exhaust systems and > someone else...
Re: REAR AIR CONDITIONER
Historical mailing list - Geo
Thu, 8 Apr 2010 17:50:35 -0700
...Does anyone out there > in the Vanagon world know how these systems work (how is the 120V > AC side separated from the 12V side...
Re: 84 coolant light.
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 06:11:11 -0400
...numerous times, whether due to emergency or to flushing the coolant systems, I've run the engines with straight water (NO antifreeze) and have...
Re: '56 Kombi update: DMV/clutch
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Fri, 4 Nov 1994 14:45:37 -0800 (PST)
...your parents' mistakes - use birth control! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: 73 Bus Floorplan?
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Fri, 7 Oct 1994 09:28:01 -0700 (PDT)
...stop payment" on my reality check? ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: Originator Names
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Wed, 12 Oct 1994 08:20:43 -0700 (PDT)
...generalizations are false, including this one. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
'72 engine questions
Historical mailing list - Ed.
Mon, 9 Oct 1995 10:56:18 EDT
...If any one could tell me what these systems are and how to properly hook them up I would apreciate it. Thanks. Ed.
Re: `66 westy?
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Sun, 25 Sep 1994 21:33:40 -0700 (PDT)
...Consciousness: that annoying time between naps. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
O2 Sensor - lean/rich indicator
Historical mailing list
Fri, 28 Jul 95 17:15:34 EDT
...reading rich, lean, or "stochiometric" for one and three wire FI systems? Such a device might be helpful as a way of assessing basic...
Re: Kelly Park VW show, valuable documents and sheetmetal
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Mon, 10 Apr 1995 20:17:55 -0700 (PDT)
...perpetually on the wrong side of. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: puzzler
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Thu, 9 Feb 1995 11:14:12 -0800 (PST)
...t have kids, neither will you! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: passed by a jetta
Historical mailing list - Josh Poulson
Mon, 10 Apr 1995 15:36:19 PDT
...Poulson, Systems Engineering, ADP Dealer Services, Portland, OR
redline waterwetter
Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
Thu, 21 Mar 1996 10:01:54 -0500
...They claim that it improves cooling efficiency of in place systems so naturally being a wasserboxer gambler I was keenly interested. Any thoughts and...
Accessory circuit on ignition switch dead
Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
Fri, 7 Mar 1997 12:26:05 GMT
...Anyone taken one of these apart? Can they be taken apart? tia - Frank \\\\////\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\ Frank Terhaar-Yonkers Cisco Systems, Inc. Engineering Services, W2 F3 5...
Re: headlight covers; side door screen; awning
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Tue, 19 Nov 1996 08:11:01 -0800
...A&E Systems, a subsidiary of Dometic (the company that makes the Westfalia fridges) makes a nice awning that fits Vanagons. The model is...
Hot Showers Again - Web Site Info for all
Historical mailing list - Tony Schiebel
Tue, 25 Nov 1997 09:47:56 -0700
...t forget to use biodegradeable soap!!!! Cheers Tony Tony Schiebel - Senior Systems Consultant tschiebe@env.gov.ab.ca Year 2000 Project (403)427-9307
Re: Planning a REAL millenium new year's celebration
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Fri, 8 Oct 1999 22:41:40 +0200
...I have here in Arendal, checking automated doorlocks, ATMs, alarmsystems, firealarm systems, almost everything possible that is attempting for the low-life scum known...
Performance and/or Stainless Steel Exhaust for 72-74 and/or 79-83 vans
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Sat, 16 Mar 2002 08:58:45 -0500
...The systems on 72-74 buses are interchangable with those on air cooled Vanagons. SO I have a few options I am sure. Does...
Re: The spirit of the original Beetle Lives
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Fri, 10 May 2002 09:00:46 -0600
...It sure has alot of complex systems. "To minimise frictional resistance, the running area of the cylinder has been laser alloyed"...that happened to...
Just added two pictures to NLA page.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 2 Nov 2002 00:00:01 -0600
...I also have some NLA, Exhaust parts for 75/79 Busses and CAL only exhaust 80/83 systems if you're getting cold where...
Re: 2268cc engine wasserboxer engine 80 stroke and 95mm bore, smog legal and 9.3 to 1 compression and 120HP
Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
Mon, 19 May 2003 13:05:03 +1000
...who makes them, if they work = >with existing electronics and fuel systems. ...and whether they still crack heads...;) Sorry,I'll be quiet now...
Re: Pictures of my Westy
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 18 Sep 2004 14:49:04 -0500
...Okay, I've finally gotten a sunny day (too many tropical systems coming > through the Mid-Atlantic) to take pictures of my camper. > > http...
Pop-top canvas replacement.
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:50:46 EDT
...http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html) _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com...
Re: westy wiring woes
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Thu, 8 Feb 2007 15:11:33 -0500
You have one of the very early systems. With yours, the pump will not run when the water level is too low. Mike Nathaniel...
BusFusion 2008 Movie
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:35:25 EDT
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com...
Re: Donations Requested - Boston Bob
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:46:07 EDT
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com...
Re: How do you tell how much juice a battery has/?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:35:08 -0800
...that I could wire into my systems (I have a few >> different vehicles with multiple battery systems) where I might get an >> actual meaningful...
Re: AC servicing woes
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 5 Aug 2016 09:29:44 -0400
...PAG oil is generally used for OEM R134a systems. The Ester oil is used more for conversions as it will mix better with residual...
Propane tank certification.
Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:11:16 -0400
...The inspector wrongly did not differentiate between propane POWERED applications and propane systems dealing soley with appliances. Ironically my tank developed a leak shortly...
Re: performance exhaust systems
Historical mailing list
Wed, 24 Aug 94 10:13:40 ADT
...I have seen similiar systems with steel washers welded into the ends of the pipes to reduce the area to that of the stock...
Re: spacers and sproings - Coriolis effect an Urban Legend ???????? - long
Historical mailing list - kenstich
Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:47:22 -0600
...In the northern hemisphere, Coriolis acceleration makes low pressure storm systems spin counterclockwise; however, in the southern hemisphere, they spin clockwise because the direction...
Re: TPMS (was Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size)
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:30:06 -0600
...the system where each tire is.. > > > > on systems that have a dedicated per tire transmitter. > > > > > > > > other systems, according to what I read use the...
Re: A message from White House Spokesperson Scott McLellan: CAUTION POLITICAL CONTENT
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 5 Mar 2005 17:24:05 -0700
...others went on to become various types of injection or lead to newer air systems that are in use today. Many of the others...
Re: Vitrifrigo/Truck Fridge power usage
Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:05:00 -0400
I have seen current draw claims, particularly in marine electronic devices such as autopilots and refrigeration systems that are based on duty cycle assumptions...
Re: Refrigerator lighting
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 2 Sep 2011 05:08:44 -0400
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 09 ~ 12, 2011
Re: [NVC] Griddle recco 2 fit atop Westy stove
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 08:52:30 EDT
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW...