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• Re: Vitrifrigo/Truck Fridge power usage
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:53:26 -0700
  ...equate to about a 1.6 Amp average draw (~54% > duty cycle, which over 24 hours would be ~38 Amp-hours). > > No idea what...
• Re: Vitrfrigio install report
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:36:58 -0700
  ...Opening >>>> the >>>> fridge a lot, will mean it cycles more. If the fridge is more tightly >>>> packed, it will cycle less. Etc. >>>> >>>> Lots of...
• Re: Fireworks for the Fourth-in my engine bay
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 3 Jul 2011 13:15:11 -0400
  At 08:50 PM 7/2/2011, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >did you cycle the fuel pump with the key about 10 times to...
• Re: Rear Hatch Struts
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:32:56 -0400
  ...So you end up in a viscous cycle, replacing one strut at a time much more frequently than if you simply replaced both at...
• Re: multiple questions
  Historical mailing list - Dann-o
  Tue, 29 Nov 1994 10:34:16 -0600 (CST)
  ...Try a cycle shop to get the matching plug danno
• Re: overheating
  Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 13:05:35 EDT
  ...Basically until the radiator fan cycles. Worked like a charm. The van runs at just above the midway mark on the gauge at all...
• Re: Clinton Engine
  Historical mailing list - J McCavitt
  Wed, 20 Nov 2002 11:51:29 -0800
  ...Stan Wilder "" Lemme see, the Clinton engine is the one with the 5-cycle combustion process, right? 1. Suck 2. Squeeze 3. Bang 4...
• Re: High idle after warm up
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 20:45:42 -0500
  ...However, after it > is warmed up my idle shoots up to 2000 rpms, then it cycles between 1900 > and 2100 in about 3 second...
• engine miss
  Historical mailing list - Peter Pollard
  Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:26:52 -0500
  ...The miss in like in a cycle every 2 secs. have replaced cap, rotor, leads, 02 sensor, cleaned and tested idle stabilizer, adjusted throttle...
• Re: jack, costs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:32:45 -0700
  ...The Key to Japan's Competitive Success" > > "This book, and the KAIZEN process itself, relies on concepts (such as the > Deming Cycle, Statistical Process...
• Re: Better MPG or snake oil - baking soda voodoo
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:20:21 -0400
  ...How much hydrogen would the gizmo add per each combustion cycle? That's fairly easily calculated once you know output of the gizmo. Keep...
• Optima Batteries - Red Yellow or Blue?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:59:30 -0700
  ...I am at the understanding that yellow is deep cycle designed to be discharged on a repeated basis, but I am wondering about the...
• Re: Pesky Vanagon exhaust system.....
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 23 Apr 2011 20:06:41 -0700
  ...it's normal always to retighten all exhust fasterners after a few warm-up-cool-down cycles. Just don't break off any studs...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 10:13:23 -0600
  ...So, here's what we need to know: > * The PWM duty cycle being feed to the idle air valve when: > --the engine is cold...
• Re: Adding a Deep Cycle Battery and heavy duty relay
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 09:51:53 -0800
  ...Adding a Deep Cycle Battery and heavy duty relay > What you are doing is very dangerous if not done properly and you can > burn...
• Re: Fridge on DC power
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:12:32 -0400
  ...DC or gas, because it's working on a gravity-driven cycle and the sloshing around interferes. If you're monitoring cooling-plate temps...
• 2nd batteries
  Historical mailing list - William T. Harbaugh
  Wed, 13 Apr 94 08:38 CDT
  ...off only the deep cycle. Definetly the cool setup, but you have to remember the switch. Any book on marine electric systems will have...
• Re(2): Re(2): Rough running when Hot
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Jan 1997 14:52:55 -0500
  ...I can then switch it off, and back on and the cycle will repeat. Like something is resetting when the ignition is switched off...
• Re: proper Aux battery type size?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 21 Jul 1998 15:33:03 -0400
  ...Optima is a great battery, use the yellow top for deep cycle. >Has anyone put one in the normal behind the seat location? Maybe...
• engine cut out at prolonged steady speed
  Historical mailing list - pmunce
  Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:13:03 -0700
  ...In order to stop this annoying cycle can anyone give me a clue as to what is causing this to happen so as I...
• Auxilary battery
  Historical mailing list - Dawn Bustanoby
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:34:23 -0700
  ...So please, can someone point me in the right direction? Deep cycle battery or regular car battery (my VW mechanic says to use a...
• Opinions on this Inverter?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:36:04 -0800
  ...It would be connected to my auxiliary Optima Yellow Top deep cycle. I would replace the alligator clips that come with the unit with...
• Re: Weird braking noise
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:51:43 -0700
  ...of rushing noise, which intensifies at the end of the braking cycle. I also think there is a bit of a rough dragging noise...
• Re: Any AC tech guys or gals out there?
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 01:41:45 -0400
  ...My question is if the compressor cycles on and off based upon the thermostat. What is the concern?
• Re: Solar panel
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 04:44:34 -0700
  ...about twice per hour for about 5 or 6 minutes per cycle), but some others draw a bit less. I ended up buying a...
• Sure Power 1315 question
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:17:25 -0800
  ...The aux battery will be a 105 AH deep cycle Diehard and will live under my rear seat. Starter battery is the usual starter...
• Re: Retrofit Electric Pumps and a 110V pre-heat circulating system
  Historical mailing list - B Monk
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 03:33:33 -0800
  ...And it depends on how long and how often your drive cycles are too of course. If all you ever do is start and...
• Re: Microwave oven in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:07:36 -0700
  ...Maybe hooked up in parallel? However, my main concern is that it won't work well with only 2 deep cycle batteries. Also, this...
• Re: Bleeding Cooling System
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 10:48:16 -0800
  ...another way is to just top up the pressure reservoir every warm-up cool down cycle.. for about 5 cycles until there's no...
• Re: Battery/Beckett advice wanted
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:59:20 -0700
  ...Beckett (or anyone) after following the battery thread I have a question > about a Exide deep cycle I just replaced in my 95 EVC...
• re:heating ideas
  Historical mailing list - Ed.
  Tue, 3 Oct 1995 09:59:20 EDT
  ...As the water heats it will rise to the cooler and the cooled water will cycle back to the tail pipe. No pump needed...
• Re: Mini Fluoresent Lite
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 13:47:26 -0400
  ...Using AA NiCd batteries and assuming lifetime of 200 charge cycles brings it down under $50. I like batteries for calculators and such, but...
• Re: Battery Mfg. Warranty Charging Voltage
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Sat, 12 Oct 2002 10:44:56 -0500
  I have a Universal Battery sealed deep cycle for my coach battery and a "who knows" battery for the main. I bought a trickle...
• Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 17:42:02 -1000
  ...The ecu is sending a small current through the wires. >> ( and a 'burn off' cycle is a common strategy ) >> >> There are some MAJOR advantages...
• Re: Voltage surges
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 22 May 2010 10:16:12 -0700
  ...The charger can pull as much as 15A, and appears to have a 900ms/100ms on/off duty cycle, which causes a 300mV pulse...
• Second Battery / Battery wiring / 110vt Inverter
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:36:05 -0700
  ...I have found a fellow here in Sausalito (Arc Battery) who provides a deep cycle battery that is the exact size of the vanagon...
• Re: Nitrogen was:Michelin Agilis Tires
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:19:29 -0700
  ...we take our heat cycled tires and put them in bags with nitrogen gas and seam seal them for later use. I have been...
• Re: deep cycle: best place to put? best size?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:13:20 EDT
  ...Exactly, this is the set up I'm using along with an 85 a/h Costco Kirkland lead acid deep cycle battery under the...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 08:33:47 -0800
  ...So, for example, suppose one on-off cycle is 10 milliseconds. If we want to limit our output to 50%, the voltage is switched...
• Re: yet another horror story
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Oct 94 12:09:23 MDT
  ...Just get on South San Francisco Street and look on the right side of the strett for The Cosmic Cyclery. There's a guy...
• Re: VANAGON digest 869
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Mar 96 11:02:01 PST
  ...After a few cycles the engine >begins to run smoother so its time for the first ride around the >block. Everything works fine but...
• Fw: 86 VW Vanagon Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 30 Sep 1999 23:38:14 -0500
  ...with syncro, it has a propane heater, stove, > >sink, two deep cycle batteries and a dome so you can stand up in it while...
• Re: while on the idle topic
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:59:01 -0400
  ...and then stall, but then if restarted it may do the cycle again of may be fine until the next cold start. Any thoughts...
• Re: Wiper Wackiness - No Parking
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 21 Mar 2003 21:37:25 -0600
  ...All > > functions work as normal except that wipers will > > park wherever they > > happen to be in their cycle when the switch is > > returned to...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:33:02 -0500
  ...The motor home had four heavy duty wet type 12 volt deep cycle marine batteries. Those things would supply all the power I needed...
• Current draw for fridge fan
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 18:47:09 -0400
  ...I put in a new deep cycle battery just over a month ago. Now there's not enough juice to run the inverter (so...
• Aux Battery Idea
  Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
  Thu, 1 Jul 1999 18:41:34 -0400
  ...Whenever you are in need of the deep-cycle you can secure it with bungee cords and hook it up. When you are traveling...
• Re: my dog and a bicycle trailer...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Sheflo
  Mon, 13 Aug 2001 00:12:06 -0700
  ...Try www.cycletote.com for trailers of all sorts. We own one for the kids and are impressed with the quality. We looked at...
• Battery Reserve Capacity Calculations - 2nd Posting
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 21:04:19 -0600
  ...Assuming a OPTIMA D750 Yellow Top Deep Cycle Battery Rated at 120 minutes of Reserve Capacity at a 25 Amp draw. Specifications. Reserve Capacity...
• Re: Switiching accessorys from main battery to auxilary battery?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 17 Jul 2004 22:01:25 -0400
  ...I put an couple of auxilary >batterys (deep cycle) in my westy, fed by a relay which isolates them >from the starting battery, and...
• Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 08:12:59 -0700
  ...I have 2 deep cycle batteries from Arc Battery in Sausalito connected to a heavy duty marine battery switch from West Marine. They seem...
• Re: Cold weather
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:52:08 -0600
  ...Unless it's a "deep > > cycle" battery, then after getting fully discharged 3-4 times they won't > > hold a charge any more. If...
• Re: ECU flooding plugs
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Sun, 24 Aug 2003 00:33:27 +0000
  ...yes i have someone up front my wife she turns the key and I'm only able to get 2 cycles out of the...
• Re: Loud lifter problem
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 18:43:23 -0700
  ...Added 1/2 quart 2 cycle oil to the crankcase, ran the motor 10 minutes warm, drained and changed the filter and oil, added...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:55:01 -0800
  ...So, here's what we need to know: * The PWM duty cycle being feed to the idle air valve when: � � --the engine is cold...
• Re: Deep cycle battery replacement for Eurovan 92
  Historical mailing list - Phil Blais
  Sun, 12 Apr 1998 19:02:46 -0700
  I bought a Sears DieHard 130 AMP deep cycle. It is the same size as the original and comes with the added bonus of...
• Re: Westy battery charger
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 14:08:07 +0000
  ...I am using a 65ah deep cycle under the drivers seat with gowesty set up. Ryan Asheville, NC
• Re: Fridge/Freezer energy requirements for a dummy!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 3 Jun 2010 22:46:55 -0700
  ...The issue then is what is the duty cycle, what percentage of the time is it on and consuming current. > * > > >
• Re: 80c or 87c thermostat?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:01:01 -0400
  ...If he's using fresh-water (closed-cycle) cooling then the engine should run at its normal temp and the critical temperature is that...
• Re: 4/1 Fool
  Historical mailing list - Paul Bjork
  Mon, 4 Apr 1994 20:42:03 PST
  ...Now the hours continually > cycle. Suggestions? WD-40? Sounds like its time to take it apart to see what makes it tick. Try some...