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• Re: Westy in garage and other LP gas questions
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 20:34:45 -0700
  ...the stove seems not to have one (for Europeans common) safety feature - in Europe stoves will only allow LP gas to flow when the...
• Re: Comments on the Oil Cooler Upgrade Issue
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 21 Nov 2005 03:06:06 EST
  ...tank. �After the opening of the thermostat the flow through the cooler > would be thermostatically controlled by the thermostat and the flow from the...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:43:49 -0400
  ...if the flow rate drawn > off > by the > sink (the induction system) can't handle the flow rate into the Mark's > scoop > then...
• =?Windows-1252?Q?Re:______Re:_Bluestar_project=85no_start_yet?=
  Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
  Sat, 11 May 2013 17:17:59 -0500
  ...I SEE GAS FLOWING, I HAVE SPARK, I DON'T HAVE SPARK, I DON'T SEE RETURN FLOW, I DON'T HAVE A PRESSURE...
• Re: My First Oil Filter Failure
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
  Tue, 18 May 1999 13:04:38 +0000
  ...the filter's resistance to flow could cause a pressure drop that is unsuitable, if the filter impedes flow too much (?). Not sure. I...
• Re: Ezee Brake bleeder kit from IPD
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 22:36:52 -0500
  ...Then open the bleeder valve, and let the fluid flow! (If you connect a clear hose to the bleeder valve, and into a container...
• Re: Almost no front heat but my rear heat is OK... why?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 15:17:09 -0900
  ...temperature affecting it? Is the problem one of air flow or temperature? Air flow could be due to a weak blower motor, or vent...
• Re: Fixed Re: Progress, Puzzle on "Fuel pump won't work"
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Mon, 23 Apr 2018 15:27:08 -0700
  ...Could the alternator voltage regulator be blocking positive flow to fuel pump 30 while engine is off and while the starter turns the engine...
• Re: Air Flow
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Thu, 22 Jun 2000 12:25:25 -0500
  ...Air Flow At 01:57 6/7/2000, David W. Long wrote: >Okay, here's a crazy question. As the Vanagon moves down the...
• Heat exchanger for hot showers
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:03:26 -0800
  ...Finally, flow rate, which is largely determined by the pump capacity. If the flow rate is too great though, the heat exchanger will not...
• Re: Inserting Terry K heater shutoff valve
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Wed, 1 Aug 2007 15:05:00 -0600
  ...I have yet to use the valve to turn my flow off, but that's due to the fact that I have a Subaru...
• Parked Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kenneke
  Tue, 6 May 1997 22:40:55 -400
  ...Check for good flow out of the gas tank. (My first tank was full of gunk, the "reman" replacement was clogged at the outlet...
• Re: AFM Voltage Ratios
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng
  Sat, 4 Nov 2006 14:40:09 -0500
  ...We have data from a bunch of AFMs as to what they flow and what voltage they read at a given flow. They aren...
• Re: Some potentially stupid actions
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 4 Nov 2010 20:07:21 -0700
  ...So the flame blowing out while driving shuts off the flow of gas. That's why you have to hold the button for a...
• Re: Some potentially stupid actions
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 5 Nov 2010 22:47:05 -0400
  ...If the flame >later goes out the safety vale will see that and shut off all flow. >
• Re: Propane leak
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 19:43:18 -0400
  ...You need a Marshall Brass 290 with weather covers (2 snap-on covers) and and excess-flow POL fitting. If you want you can...
• Re: Hot showers/vans.
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 11:29:13 -0700
  ...Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms...
• Life comes at you.....fast
  Historical mailing list - Ellen
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 21:21:56 -0700
  ...Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms...
• Re: Air flow = Got tools?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 9 Apr 2015 07:08:24 -0700
  I was under the impression that the Zetec engines were to run 180-210. 234 seems a bit on the high side. BenT sent...
• Re: Westy sighting on abc
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:00:13 -0600
  ...Bright blue air cooled with flowers painted on it. Failed to start and was abandoned. On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 7:29 PM...
• Warren
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:45:25 -0600
  *http://tinyurl.com/q6c9xq* ** *hey warren, I wrote this really neat poem for ya.* *It was real trippy & had all the flow & rhyme a...
• FS TRI STAR!!! WA
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 06 Jul 1996 23:21:24 -0800
  Oh Boy: > I wish my bank account was flowing over. this ad is from the Oregonian 7/6/96(Portland OR.) 91 VW Transporter...
• Suspend Mailings - how?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Tue, 10 Jan 1995 11:23:32 -0800 (PST)
  ...How can I suspend the message flow for 10 days? Jack
• Re: heater blower project
  Historical mailing list
  4 Oct 95 17:34
  For my air-cooled bus I put an inline fan from a FIAT in the flow from the centre heat duct. This meant that...
• bunk types
  Historical mailing list - Bart Wineland
  Thu, 13 Apr 95 16:58:20 -0400
  ...and someone mentioned removing the bunk cushions to help the air flow. The only upper bed type I have come across was a folding...
• Re: sunroof?
  Historical mailing list - jim catterson
  Mon, 27 Oct 1997 12:15:43 -0800
  ...it was delivered w/o a/c but the roofs pop open front or back so the air flow keeps the vanagon pretty cool...
• Re: heater leak?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 12:12:34 -0300
  ...There has been some talk about there always being 10% (or so) flow through the core. Carol wrote: > The heat exchanger under the rear...
• Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 19:27:31 -0700
  ...Here is a web page I found that has the pertinate calculations for determining maximum flow. I thought it might be of interest to...
• AFM connector syndrome fix install?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt
  Sun, 19 Jan 2003 20:09:33 -0900
  ...It looks like it goes between the connectors on top of the air flow meter, but I'd like some backup on this. Thanks...
• FS on eBay: Idle Stabilizer valve and Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 17:45:54 -0400
  ...ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2411584792 1990 VW Vanagon Air Flow Meter http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2411585637...
• Re: I added a Turbo to improve air flow...
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 16:28:22 -0700
  plenty; I shift 1/2 as often as I used to, and when I'm lazy I go from 1-3 or 2-4...
• Re: Speaking of cooling issues ...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:49:40 -0400
  ...on it at >least half way open to keep fresh coolant flowing through it, that The valve is constructed with a deliberate relief channel...
• Re: front door edge seals wasRe: 88-up flow-through parts
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Oct 2006 01:17:23 EDT
  In a message dated 10/1/06 10:42:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, groups.florian@GMAIL.COM writes: > I am trying to talk...
• Re: Engine cuts/drops out while accelerating - 2.1 WBX
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:44:33 -0400
  ...Just re-solder/flow the connections. -- Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
• Re: On the Vanagon Cooling System
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 07:59:48 -0400
  ...1) the thermal handling capability of the radiator, 2) the flow rate of the water pump, 3) the flow resistance of the plumbing going...
• Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:58:10 -0700
  ...When you hold down the ignitor button it disables the flame sensor that will stop the flow of LPG unless a flame is present...
• Re: rear air vents for Westfalias? Possible to install?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 11:59:59 -0500
  ...But if it'll improve air flow I'd consider installing one. It must also be cool to see the stars from the upstairs...
• Re: Cold Idle Problem
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 8 Sep 2017 08:33:58 -0400
  ...My understanding is that the AAR "fools" the air > flow meter into thinking that the throttle is open further than it is by > allowing...
• Re: Air in the system
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 12 Oct 2002 19:12:38 -0700
  ...The "Flow" is actually more of a dribble but does fool one trying to top off the radiator. The level at the radiator slowly...
• 86 intermittently cuts out -MN
  Historical mailing list - Todd Brutlag
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:27:38 EST
  ...I said maybe later as my cash is low.Found solution of soldering 22 microfarrad capacitor ($3) to terminals inside air flow meter.(see...
• Re: Front heater Blues...88 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 4 Apr 2004 13:06:51 -0400
  ...Also, not opening the valve for the rear heater fully will allow more coolant to flow to the front. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 19:29:18 -0400
  ...That >> would allow calculation of how much heat the wire was losing to the >> flowing air and thus what mass of air was contacting...
• Re: Weird over-heating problem, please advise!
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 6 Jul 1999 07:21:28 -0400
  ...I 1st bled the cooling system per Bentley and got coolant flowing > out of the radiator bleed screw okay. After 10-15 minutes of...
• Re: A/C for diesel
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 3 Dec 1998 19:05:05 -0600
  ...That would both preheat and restrict air flow to the radiator. I'm not saying it can't be done, but I think it...
• Euro-Engine: 85 Volkswagen Van, Cooling, Coolant, Air
  Historical mailing list - "Dan Beeson (by way of Derek Drew )"
  Fri, 20 Aug 1999 20:47:14 -0400
  ...Appears to have no flow up to rad (hoses cold and engine overheats). Pulled a hose off at water pump and when engine is...
• Re: I added a Turbo to improve air flow...
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 20:18:56 -0500
  So would the mass air flow system Jim is testing work for you to keep the engine from going lean under boost Luftmassenmesser Umr...
• Re: Puzzling water drip
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:19:20 -0400
  ...How do you get the tank to fill rapidly, even with a rapid flow rate? I have to keep the flow rate very low...
• Re: Extreme high idle
  Historical mailing list - ghamburg
  Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:52:55 -0700
  ...Extreme high idle >Would a stuck air flow meter flap cause high idle? I would think this would >just screw up the mixture, don...
• Re: My First Oil Filter Failure
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 20 May 1999 11:53:20 -0700
  > Some Conclusions: > > 1) Pressure sensed before the filter. > > This would seem to indicate that the Fram filter is more free > flowing than the Mahle...
• Re: Vanagon List Stickers
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 28 Mar 2002 06:04:46 EST
  ...hotmail.com writes: > Anyone happen to have a copy of the flow chart that Ron > Blomquist did? Didn't Ron have a website with...
• 84 Westy mass air/ICU problems?
  Historical mailing list - Tony Flores
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 06:37:09 -0700
  ...The first time my Westy did this, I eventually got it to start by disconnecting the air flow meter (a possible lead or just...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sun, 1 Mar 2009 20:11:10 -0500
  ...so what weights are being used? I use 15w50 Mobil 1. Flows better at cold temperatures than conventional oil, tolerates heat better, lubricates better...
• Re: F KOA's
  Historical mailing list - bmn
  Sat, 10 Jul 1999 08:24:26 -0400
  Robert Rountree wrote: > There is a use for (& millions are in homes, offices & on graves) Plastic > Flowers..... I was right there with you until...
• Re: Questions about 1982 Aircooled Wesfalia A/C
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 12:31:14 -0600
  The condenser has to mounter where it gets maximum air flow, in front of the van, behind the grill. No fan is required. Matter...
• Re: AFM???
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 13 Dec 2000 07:55:26 -0800
  Exceuse my ignorance but what is the AFM and what does it do??? Air Flow Meter. It meters/measures the amount of air being...
• aircooled air boot needed
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 12:11:32 -0700
  Anyone in the Dallas area with an air boot (that hose that goes from the air flow vane meter to the engine) for 2...
• Re: Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 10:11:41 -0700
  ...Has anyone experimented with installing a custom parallel flow condenser? Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state" '87 300TD intercooler...
• Re: Inside the Air Flow Meter / AFM
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:50:36 +0000
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• Solo Brake Bleeding Success (finally)
  Historical mailing list
  26 Feb 97 11:27:10 PST
  ...Use a long hose. #2 - After breaking open the bleeder, let gravity do it's thing and let the juices flow. After fluid has...
• Re: Awning advice
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 26 May 2015 08:07:55 -0700
  ...Hot air pools up under the awning and then flows into the van. Radiant heat from the fabric bakes one's headbone. I solve...