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• idle stabilization, shifting, violent lurching, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Thu, 22 Jun 2000 03:54:09 -0700
  ...one? I am used to the old engines without all these computer gizmos and am quite frustrated! Could someone guide me in the right...
• Re: Boston Bob
  Historical mailing list - Brian Waz
  Wed, 9 May 2001 21:36:33 -0700
  ...Don lives in BC, > right on the border of the Alaska panhandle, & has no > computer or email facilities. He's a very cool guy...
• Anyone to hand hold some electrical questions, cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Thu, 7 Jul 2016 22:42:06 -0400
  ...I began the Bentley troubleshooting procedure by disconnecting the cruise computer and testing at the computer connector. The stalk switch checks out fine and...
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 20:30:13 -0800
  ...The computer reads the voltage generated by the O2 sensor - "ideal" is 0.7V and the computer will continuously adjust the mixture to achieve...
• Re: Where is Gerry Now?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 21:49:04 -0400
  ...Each >message, which is "posted'' by a list member via computer modem, goes into >Gerry's central list >program, gets copied 300-plus times...
• Re: DIY Vanagon Trip Computer Update
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 14 Jul 2002 20:31:09 -0400
  ...I have adapted an > inexpensive bicycle "cyclo-computer" to become a powerful trip computer. It > senses speed from a sensor I installed fairly easily...
• Re: 2.1L vs. 1.9 L? and other questions
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jul 1996 20:59:07 PST
  ...2>Computer mod. any one remember the old 411(?) VW station wagon.the first mass produced FI car?You could cut a certain wire...
• Re: brake pressure switch
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Jan 2015 08:17:17 -0500
  ...Need one in a hurry from flaps and they don't > have the switches for vanagons in their computers? >Mike '79-89 Scirroco '79...
• Re: 1984 Speedos (alternatives)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:16:50 -0700
  ...I wonder if the wireless bicycle computer would transmit through the sheet metal.
• EV Automatics, "EV Needs a home"
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 30 Dec 1995 21:42:25 -0500
  ...back to front, but there is a "rev limiter" in the computer to prevent serious damage.... Happy New Year and have a good trip...
• The Hippies Are Here!
  Historical mailing list - Captain
  Thu, 27 Jun 96 22:31 EST
  ...I'll be letting them use my computer to read them and reply. Everyone is fine. "Beer... it's not just for breakfast anymore...
• Re: Comet Camper Cafe
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Tue, 25 Mar 1997 11:23:06 -0500
  ...Herbert Manager, Computer Services University of Toronto - Dentistry dan.herbert@utoronto.ca dherbert@dental.utoronto.ca
• Re: FWD: 1981 Vanagon, (Bla. bla.bla.) $250!
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  09 Dec 96 21:36:03 EST
  > 1981 VW Vanagon, gasoline heater, AC, sunroof, auto, 180,0000 miles, > good body, $250 or trade for some computer stuff that I can use...
• New Cabrio Commercial (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 09:11:57 EST
  ...i just wanted to vent out how excited i was to watch it on my computer last night! joe 1986 vanagon gl
• Re: Engine Cutout
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 09:46:00 EST
  ...a bad ground there will cause a goodly portion of the starter current to travel thought the computer ground and it actaully burns a...
• 1.9 4 sale
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 18:14:29 -0800
  one of my friends without a computer is selling a used 1.9. it was rebuilt a few years ago, and it ran when...
• WTB:Bra
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Thu, 27 May 2004 11:46:21 -0400
  ...thanks jason _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee� Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp...
• shipping vans
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:40:15 -0400
  ...out there? jason _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee� Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign...
• Van following my mouse pointer!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:27:01 -0700
  ...vanagon following the mouse pointer!! At least it does on my computer. It even changes directions. I was going to wait till Friday, but...
• Diesel Converts!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 25 Jul 2006 20:54:02 -0400
  ...To protect against computer viruses, e-mail programs may prevent sending or receiving certain types of file attachments. Check your e-mail security settings...
• [NVC] Looking for a secure payment from Germany
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Tue, 6 Feb 2007 11:32:03 -0500
  Hi all, I sold a computer to a guy in Germany. I don't want to accept paypal, because there is no seller protection...
• Re: German eBay Doka - Nice...
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Tue, 22 May 2007 22:04:46 -0400
  ...sensor help ----- Original Message ----- >I want to know what the four computer muffin fans in the engine compartment >are for. > Seems kinda kludgey to...
• Re: NVC at all - computer questions
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 10:59:22 -0500
  >> I loaded it on the new machine. Word and Excel work, but when I run Outlook it tells me the MAPI32.DLL file is...
• 2.1 strobing lights--resolution
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 2 Sep 2008 21:42:53 -0500
  ...I suppose the varying voltage was giving the computer some problems. Jim
• Re: RoadHaus - Escaping Air Sound?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 16:53:46 -0600
  ...He infomed us that the computer has a softswitch so that when the software sensed an incoming telephone fax, the computer would boot to...
• Re: Re:Vanagon Temp Guage
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 14 Jul 94 19:46:11 CDT
  ...now, this is NOT the coolant temp sensor for the computer. there should be TWO senders on the thermostat housing: one for the gauge...
• Re: Extreme high idle
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 5 Jun 1998 09:04:15 -0400
  ...goes from the 02 senser near the > Catylactic converter to the computer to the left of your motor , > it is a co-axiel wire...
• Re: 1600$ weekender
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Tue, 13 Feb 2001 12:16:22 -0800
  ...http://www.geocities.com/echo207/vanagon.html Need any general computer help? Computer blonde? E-mail: echo207@excite.com and I will see what...
• List Member Computer Guru's
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:33:42 -0500
  ...but.......I'm desperate! Are there any Computer Guru's amongst The List membership?? I have a data loss problem and hope I can...
• Re: Swiss Army Knife - Necessary Tool Content
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:17:34 -0600
  ...The other is a Victorionox Cyber which is designed to accomodate computer nerds. This is one more handy knife for the person who is...
• Re: Power Inverter advice requested
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:43:16 -0800
  ...For now our primary concern is the computer but if > there is a unit that can handle more for a reasonable price I would...
• Thanks for everything everybody!
  Historical mailing list - johnny89
  Tue, 5 Mar 1996 22:16:56 -0300
  ...I used to use my sister's computer but as I no longer have access to it, I will have to unsubscribe to the...
• Re: '88 stalls when cold (& VW exchange rates!)
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 16 Aug 1996 13:54:22 PDT
  ...it tells the computer that the engine is cold > and therefore the idle should be upped. sounds like your sensor has died > and the...
• Friday NWC
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:32:21 -0800
  Hi to all, Computer stuff. I am puzzled; when I opened my Pictures files, I noticed, I have many of my files empty. Still...
• Re: Gauge Mounting Options
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 19:12:47 -0400
  ...I suspect you mean "insulated" instead (though I think some computer-type power cords may indeed have electrical shielding). Yrs, d
• 1987 syncro into a westfakia
  Historical mailing list - Robert Adams
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:18:29 -0700
  ...My question is What to do about the engine computer under the rear seat ? It hits the water tank in its current location. Did...
• Re: Passed Smog Test! (one more question)
  Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
  Thu, 08 Feb 1996 07:55:30 -0500
  In message <199602052003.AA003500581@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com>, Dave Kautz <dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com> wrote: > > Here's what the computer told the technician...
• Odds & Ends for SALE!
  Historical mailing list
  3 Apr 1995 17:47:29 GMT
  ...If interested get in touch with me soon, as i will be closing my computer account within the next few weeks. Thanks, Angela Thunder...
• Signing off for a couple of days
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan 'Snuggles' Edwards
  Fri, 28 Jun 1996 11:54:56 -0400 (EDT)
  hey now, i'm signing off from my home account for awhile, computer goes in the box for the move across town as soon...
• Email Opinions
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 09:07:26 -0700
  ...Any passionate or expert opinions out there? I have checked some computer mag reviews but can't seem to decide. Please spare the list...
• Re: Too much mail!!!
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Wed, 8 Mar 2000 21:29:50 -0800
  ...Getting rid of the Vanagon and the computer will not work. We'll get you through the phone. You'll never get away. You...
• Re: So sorry.. Was mistaken again.
  Historical mailing list - t
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 22:06:16 -0800
  ...We thought it was just the output of a Digijet computer. Hope all is well in Japan with the Japanese Westy Club. tim o...
• Re: [Re: Engine Computer Software Glitch???]
  Historical mailing list - Fred S.
  Mon, 28 May 2001 23:14:40 MDT
  Rachel, I am an old timer... Rachel Cogent <cogent@GNTECH.NET> wrote: Sync miss was a problem I remember happening with early electronic ignition...
• heater flap seals
  Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
  Mon, 23 Dec 2002 08:49:20 -0800
  ...Someone responded on either the Vanagon or type2 list but my computer crashed & I lost the message. If the person who emailed me could...
• Re: It's a Beautiful Day in America!...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Hotchkiss
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 08:54:15 -0400
  ...I don't need a computer to figure out why an idiot light turns on either. Hotch 86 Vanagon GL 89 Jetta GL 93...
• Re: busdepot list code
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 22:59:14 -0700
  ...at busdepot? thanks > > _________________________________________________________________ > Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee� > Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign...
• Help, I've lost my email
  Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
  Wed, 18 Jan 2006 12:14:34 -0800
  Due to a computer glitch, I lost all of my emails from the past week or so. Two folks from the list were helping...
• Computer crash!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 05:00:02 -0500
  I've been off line for about 10 days due to a motherboard failure. Lost a lot of data as a consequence> iwas doing...
• Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:27:38 -0500
  Just a quick correction, *BSD is not Linux. :D Sudhir 'pedantic bastard' Desai On 2/4/07, Courtney Hook <courtneyhook@shaw.ca> wrote: > My...
• Re: German eBay Doka - Nice...
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 22 May 2007 00:05:35 +0000
  I want to know what the four computer muffin fans in the engine compartment are for. Seems kinda kludgey to me.... Todd '88 westy...
• Re: Gerry List
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 3 Jan 2018 23:31:47 -0700
  ...I use multiple computers, windows 10 phone, outlook, windows mail, and sometimes a web browser for my responses. I am at a loss as...
• Re: [WetWesties] 1.9 loss of 1/3 power- Boggy Please HELP!!!
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 18:32:10 -0700
  ...It is a computer technically. David
• Re: 12volt electric heaters
  Historical mailing list - Marc S Bartholomew
  Thu, 9 Feb 1995 15:26:40 -0500 (EST)
  ...sealing these up? Marc Marc Bartholomew CMU Computer Recycling Coordinator mb7y@andrew.cmu.edu or Computer-Recycling@andrew.cmu.edu work:(412) 268-8609...
• Re: thread on underpowered?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 16 Apr 94 09:32:20 CDT
  ...i have this little driving computer in my 88 vanagon, and it 'counts' the pulses to one of the injectors and uses that to...
• Re: timing does not advance
  Historical mailing list - Chad Morris
  Thu, 4 Sep 2003 08:34:56 -0600
  ...sensor II you cause the computer > to not adjust the timing. ITs sounds to me as if re-installing > this connection, the computer is...
• Re: ETKA North American and ETKA Euro on the same computer
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 07:06:06 EST
  ...Has anyone installed the North American and Euro ETKAs on the same computer? I'd like to have them both on my laptop but...
• Re: Inverter/Aux Battery question
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 08:42:43 -0700
  ...That's about .6-1 amp/computer - not a heck of a lot. Even >>> so, I never expected to have to run the >>> >> >> Which...
• Re: I'm new at this
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 22:37:56 -0700
  The TDI is the new computerized Diesel Engine that VW is installing in their Beetles, Jettas and Passats and soon to be in the...
• Re: Westy stalled/won't start/NEEDS A CARBURETOR
  Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:51:57 -0800
  ...I haven't had any problems so far (knock on wood) with my wiring or computer or fuel injection except for some unexplained surging...
• Re: Solenoid-operated manual shifter?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:41:02 -0600
  ...Run the FREE McAfee online computer scan! http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963