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  • Re: Aux Battery system, volts escaping to ground!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 16 Jul 2011 22:03:51 -0400
    ...Observe the amount of current flowing. If it's a few milliamps that's normal (clock, for one); but we're expecting more. Now...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 21 Nov 1999 13:12:07 -0500
    ...703-931-8582. '71 Super Beetle, very good cond, garage kept, current VA insp, asking $2500. 703-733-0146. '69 Karmann Ghia coupe, restored...
  • Re: Does the ECU remember? Learn? Or simply React?
    Historical mailing list - John Wessels
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:21:22 EST
    ...OR is does the ECU only act upon the signals from various sensors it receives during current operation and upon restarts? Yes Uses the...
  • Re: "Ford style" starter soloniod - good for battery relay?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:50:26 -0700
    ...I have no idea what it's current rating > is. > > Anyway, it's burnt itself out already, so I figured I would replace it...
  • Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 01:33:30 -0600
    ...This is a currently available lamp. At the moment there is no mounting hardware for it, but surely that can be worked out. Regards...
  • Re: Is something killing my starters?
    Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
    Wed, 29 Jun 2016 17:01:38 +0000
    ...My current cable is slightly frayed at the battery end and at least 2 strands of wire are broken. So hopefully that's a...
  • Re: Continuous Duty Solenoid vs Starter Solenoid; Visual Difference?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:59:01 -0700
    ...sheet for > the part. > > A starter solenoid is rated for high current, but not necessarily designed > for continuous duty. Think about it, the starter...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:07:58 -0700
    ...The current one, though used, > is in better shape. I suspect the old one was so worn out, the tip > wasn't close enough...
  • possibly my new vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
    Mon, 23 Apr 2001 12:40:59 -0500
    ...It ran fine, although as expected with not as much power as our current minivan (a Ch*&y Lumina APV with a 3.1L...
  • Re: Elec. Questions. YES it's about Aux Batt. NO, please don't shoot me.... ;^)
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 19:17:35 -0400
    ...The rationale is that the "stock" wire probably has a longer run length and may go through several connectors before supplying current to the...
  • Re: 2.1 L WBX Overheat -1991 Carat
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:42:16 -0500
    I'm currently having mine rebuilt.. How many miles on your engine? Where are you located? There's a inch of rebuilders on the...
  • Multimeter help for the idiot
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:03:57 -0700
    I was trying again to see if I had any current draw so did some internet sleuthing to help me figure this out. I...
  • Fwd: List Rating G or PG?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:03:17 -0600
    Can we talk about this now? G rated seems kinda hard since this list is for current/former/prospective vanagon owners and since you...
  • Greetings / gas heater info
    Historical mailing list - JOHNSON THOMAS H
    Mon, 4 Dec 1995 15:35:30 -0900 (AKST)
    ...again personally. I have lots of used parts for gas heaters. Currenty, I do not have any complete bus units. I try to keep...
  • Re: [Syncro] Help! Igintion Won't shut off!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Sat, 21 Oct 2000 12:22:28 -0700
    ...either of the first two, it sounds like > the black wire (current track 15) in the black distro box > in the forward driver side...
  • Wiring Diagram Question Pg 97-116
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:17:54 -0700
    ...It's shown on page 97-116 in current track #151 and looks like it is a 9A fuse that's physically located inside...
  • Re: Westy large battery capacity options
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 23:15:54 -0400
    On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:25:11 -0400, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: >Charging current has to be limited due to the...
  • Megasquirt ABA block?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 14 May 2017 09:45:09 -0400
    I currently have an ABA 2.0 with 1.8 head running Digifant II. TT 260 cam and adjustable cam gear made a difference...
  • Automatic reply: vanagon Digest - 8 Dec 2012 to 9 Dec 2012 (#2012-344)
    Historical mailing list - Lewis, Dave UTAS
    Mon, 10 Dec 2012 05:16:35 +0000
    I am currently away from the office on business travel & Holiday. I will return Wednesday January 2nd. I will periodically monitor my Blackberry messages...
  • later...
    Historical mailing list - Dr. D.W. Carment
    Thu, 4 Aug 1994 14:09:00 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Please remove me from this current address and change my "subscription" to the following address: "dcarment@superior.carleton.ca". I am moving to Ottawa...
  • Tightening heads
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Jun 1997 22:50:26 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Has anyone had experience doing this? Will it work? What is the currently recommended antifreeze to keep down the corrosion?
  • Tranny pops out of third gear
    Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
    Fri, 6 Mar 1998 21:31:01 +0800
    I own a 82' Westy shipped from california to manila, philippines. Currently, I am having problems with the transmission, it jumps out of 3rd...
  • Antigen found W95/Ska.A.Worm virus
    Historical mailing list - ANTIGEN_MUSASHI
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 17:12:51 -0700
    ...The file is currently Deleted. The message, "Re: Alternator upgrade?", was sent from Steven Cu and was discovered in Ron Lussier\Deleted Items located...
  • Front heater box upper and lower
    Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
    Tue, 12 Dec 2000 02:05:03 +0900
    ...adhesive by a foolish mechanic, I need the front heater box. Current part number are 251 259 113C(upper) and 251 259 109D(lower...
  • Changing Temp II
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Tue, 15 May 2001 22:10:07 -0400
    Are there any tricks to changing Temp II on a 1.9L? Current one is 2-years old and appears not to be giving...
  • FS on eBay: brake mastercylinder/booster/reservoir
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 2 Oct 2001 00:51:12 EDT
    Have the following for sale for a friend on ebay. Current bid is only $20.50 Brake booster/master cylinder/switches/and reservoir. All...
  • Re: Warning!!! Check Your Speedometer - What a Sad, Sad Example
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 13 May 2002 12:53:04 +1200
    ...Of course only 2 countries currently use mph...
  • Batteries in parallel?
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Sun, 28 Jul 2002 16:28:40 -0400
    ...batteries in parallel to obtain more current? Seems like I remember that there are problems to be considered, but can't remember exactly what...
  • Re: Mobil 1 Oil
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Oct 2002 11:49:42 EDT
    ...love2bike140@YAHOO.COM writes: > Anyone have good results using Mobil oil?, currently > ive run mobil1 synthetic in all my cars for the last 8...
  • Re: Dash binnacle wiring
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Tue, 18 May 2004 21:36:40 -0600
    ...clock dash binnacles What in all tarnation is a binnacle? Sounds like a word Billy Bones would use... -- Gnarlie Currently broadcasting from N35:40...
  • New ThinkGeek fridge
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08:42:05 -0600
    ...12.5" x 13.5" x 17.5" compared to my current fridge, which is considerably larger at15wx17dx22h. Expect a more vanagon-oriented review...
  • Westy closet & hanging cabinet for sale
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Tue, 22 Jun 2004 11:45:54 -0600
    ...The pieces are in good condition, but started out as woodgrain and are currently painted beige. I can send pix/explanation via pmail if...
  • Vanagon Porn....NOW WE'RE TALKIN' !!!
    Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
    Wed, 8 Jun 2005 17:31:22 -0700
    ...How many Vanagons out there currently have footprints on the ceiling? (I'm in for 3 pair) ;) Kevin __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail...
  • steering wheel size
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Thu, 2 Jun 2005 11:22:36 -0400
    ...I currently don't have mine here to measure. thanks JFF
  • Re: propane valve -- manual or autostop?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 00:15:43 -0400
    My '85 has the brass (rebuildable) auto-stop valve and it's currently working. Where is the best place to get the rebuild kit...
  • Re: Can a battery terminal clamp cause a battery to discharge?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:26:21 -0400
    ...is a layer of grime on top of the battery creating a current path between the two terminals. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
  • Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] More charging system comments
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 May 2005 19:10:40 -0400
    Battery Isolators are generally known as sold state devices, (diodes), that allow current to flow from the alternator to multiple batteries, but prevent current...
  • Re: 87 vanagon quit while driving
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:59:50 -0700
    ...B+ --> Digifant relay --> FI's If meter probes on FI positive and frame, current measured may Digifant relay load (coil) and/or wire resistance...
  • Re: Commentary on Air Cooled Cylinder Heads
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:39:43 -0500
    ...AMC--who is this or what is it an acronym of? Joe On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Robert Donalds wrote: > I currently use new...
  • Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:57:20 -0800
    ...initially spark current is limited by gap resistance. at its peak > spark current is usually limited by secondary circuit resistances. > > in any case, there...
  • Re: van won't go
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 09:34:42 -0500
    ...When getting a jump start, the process relies on the vehcle battery absorbing and then being able to deliver some current. Unless you have...
  • Re: Fridge ? - No? Fans!
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hudgik
    Thu, 29 Oct 1998 23:14:00 -0500
    ...1 Watt (Translates to 83 mA current) Fan Diameter: 1 7/8" Fan is mounted to heat sink with four screws. Underwriters and CE...
  • Gasket assembly removal
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 23 Feb 2018 11:14:46 -0500
    ...I am currently trying to figure out how to replace the gasket assembly on the forward side of the drivers side door. This is...
  • Re: 1996 vanagon@lenti Tour Proposal!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
    Fri, 28 Jul 1995 07:48:49 -700 (PDT)
    ...Copley Currently ============= > (604) 689-2660 Occupationally /_| |__||__| :| putta > tobin@freenet.vancouver.bc.ca Challenged! O| | putta > '-()-------()-' > Circum-continental USA, Mexico, Canada 15,000 miles... '76...
  • Re: Engine longevity WAS: Which Engine to Rebuild?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Yozell
    Tue, 12 Jan 1999 08:01:25 EST
    ...My 85 westy with a 1.9 l boxxer currently has 235.563 miles on the odo .I'm the third owner and my...
  • Help for stuck starter.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 21 Jan 1999 15:13:20 -0800
    ...If you only get a click and not the whirr the starter relay/"solenoid" may not be making the high current circuit. The whack...
  • Re: Quick, cheap and easy headlight relay
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Sat, 15 Dec 2001 05:26:55 +0800
    ...As for the second, I agree that if you will be pulling more current, you will be better off running a fused lead directly...
  • Re: WANTED, awning for a Westy 87
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:29:00 -0800
    ...The awning that was already on my current '90 Westy is also made by A&E, a model that is no longer in production...
  • Subject: Re: Sirius Radio
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 20:14:39 -0400
    ...The current price (FREE) is making some people who already have the service decide that they want to share the experience of what radio...
  • Re: cheap Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Tue, 9 Nov 2004 13:55:02 -0500
    ...Theres currently a Diesel in the Philly area for cheap ($300), they want to sell the whole, not part it out.. has a bad...
  • Re: Current Draw?
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Sat, 26 May 2007 20:11:52 -0600
    ...Why do you ask? David (TDdsl82westy) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >What should I expect to see in current draw on the main (starter) battery >with nothing running BUT...
  • Power window switch frame replacement, '91 GL.
    Historical mailing list - T-rev Reynolds
    Wed, 7 Jul 2010 11:21:54 -0600
    ...albums/af155/onsight2003/? action=view&current=P1000269.jpg http://s1003.photobucket.com/albums/af155/onsight2003/? action=view&current=P1000268.jpg Trevor Reynolds Airdrie, AB...
  • Re: Passat Wheels, Frank
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Sat, 14 Nov 1998 23:05:11 EST
    ...Does anyone on the list have actual experience using these wheels on a Vanagon? Will they do the job? I currently run 185R14s on...
  • Re: How do I change my email address for this List?
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:46:43 -0800
    ...I'm a subscriber to the Vanagon List. >My current email is: MiguelATF@aol.com. It will expire soon... >My new email is: miguelatf...
  • Re: Cold Starts
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:46:31 -0600
    ...Coil current in this case will generally decrease unless the ignotion system can somehow force more energy into each pulse, which a standard system...
  • Re: Diesels on NPR this morning
    Historical mailing list - tmiller
    Sat, 15 May 2004 08:52:16 -0400
    ...for diesel cars to meet >the current California air quality standards using the high-sulfur fuel >currently sold in the U.S. When low...
  • Manual Vanagon Transmissions - used vs. rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
    Tue, 31 May 2005 14:20:21 -0400
    ...built? My current 1985 Vanagon, 4-spd. manual, has bad syncros so I'm on borrowed time and have been for 2 yrs.+/-. Thanks...
  • Rent/Borrow a vanagon for a few weeks?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 10 May 2017 11:51:01 -0400
    ...My van is currently still under the knife. Cheers, Sudhir
  • Re: couple of abrasive recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Stone
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:55:23 -0800
    ...I'm currently testing recipes in it and just enjoyed a delicious chicken & dumpling. I'll post pics if anyone is interested.
  • 73 Westy into California...how hard?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 09:31:31 -0500
    Thanks for the info everyone The vehicle in question is a 73 Westy with a currently non functionning air pump and blocked off EGR...