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  • How hard to swap distrubuter
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:52:57 -0400
    ...How hard is it to swap this out with my current one to do a test? Is there something I can screw up and...
  • Kombi vs MicroBus
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 14:21:07 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Croteau - Preserver of Precious Metals and Network Engineer \/ \/\/ '66 Transporter currently under a complete custom restoration \/\/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Splitfire Sparkplugs
    Historical mailing list - Bill Ernest
    Fri, 08 Dec 95 13:30:00 PST
    Anyone out there currently using Splitfire Sparkplugs? I am attempting to increase my fuel efficiency ('83 Westy @ 15 mpg city/hwy), and am considering...
  • tires for 88 Wolf
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Oct 1996 10:47:42 -0400
    What size tires to people recommend for an 88 Wolf? I currently have 205's, but they are hard to find. The tire shop...
  • Caravan exhibition Dusseldorf, URL
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Thu, 18 Sep 1997 11:12:45 -0700
    Because of the coming caravan exhibition in Dusseldorf I like to send you the current URL for a virtual visit. http://www.tradefair.de...
  • Re: --Help Cant find a CAM
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 07:33:12 -0700
    ...number can be found in current Hot VW mag. Will be cheaper than VW. VWVanman Free web-based email, Forever, From anywhere! http://www...
  • Antigen found W95/Ska.A.Worm virus
    Historical mailing list - ANTIGEN_MUSASHI
    Sun, 18 Apr 1999 17:30:59 -0700
    ...The file is currently Deleted. The message, "A/C HOT wires!!", was sent from Dennis Haynes and was discovered in Ron Lussier\Inbox\Mailing...
  • FA: BA6 Ebersplcher gas heater (ends soon!)
    Historical mailing list - Brad Snyder
    Sun, 22 Oct 2000 09:18:20 -0400
    ...Bidding currently at $250.00 Auction ends today. http://www.snycomp.com/cgi-bin/auction.pl?category=uparts&item=972225745 -- Brad Snyder, Walnutport, PA...
  • Re: '89 westy for auction - currently at $5000, 3 HOURS LEFT
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 May 2001 12:55:32 EDT
    In a message dated 5/4/01 12:27:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, dragonlist@ipmts.ucsc.edu writes: > http://page.auctions.yahoo.com...
  • cell phones cross country
    Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:01:49 EDT
    Currently I am in somewhat of a panic not really ready to leave Wednesday evening for eastern TN. Someone suggested getting a CB I...
  • Re: Tires again!
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 15:03:43 -0400
    ...The page describing it > even displays correctly in the current Firefox: > http://gerry.vanagon.com/info/searching.html
  • Re: VW means 'Vacation Wagon' :-) equity
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 18 Sep 2005 23:33:47 +1200
    ...6000 15 years ago was probably worth far more than the current $18000... you HAVE to take inflation/devaluation into account. Otherwise such statements...
  • Re: Which Cromie type Hub Caps fit the Vanagons?
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Fri, 6 Jan 2006 17:47:44 -0800
    ...Do those fit over the cap that holds the end of the speedo cable? Mike Frost '86 GL (Currently leaking coolant D'OH!)
  • Re: stalling at start up after exhaust leak was repaired (long)
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Fri, 6 Oct 2006 16:44:55 -0400
    ...the high voltage/current has damaged some component, like the idle stabilizer, or the fumes produced have contaminated the O2 sensor. Try driving without...
  • Re: Unlikely tool
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 17 May 2006 19:26:59 -0400
    ...One of my favorite tools it the 5 gallon bucket, an american corner stone of ingeneuity(sp).Currently , with my vanagon,I use it...
  • Syncro Front Axle Source
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:16:05 -0400
    ...Am shopping the usual suspects but wonder if someone out there has a current line on any deals or may even share a couple...
  • Re: Anyone have a good used Power steering pump for an Automatic for Sale?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:51:25 -0500
    Robert Stewart wrote: > Mine is currently leaking when driving. I can see it coming out from > the center seam. It's very likely that...
  • Re: subject Re: TD/TDI noise?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:49:28 -0800
    ...That's beyond the budget so I guess it's either Bostig, if it ever gets CARB approval, or a Subaru, whenever the current...
  • Re: 758227.jpg
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Tue, 25 Oct 2005 21:53:26 +0200
    No idea for the relay setup here, but the high beam current runs through the turn signal switch / dimmer which also melts. I would...
  • ammeter
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 25 Feb 95 00:04:20 EST
    ...again, internally, a high-amperage ammeter is a sensitive low-current ammeter in parallel with a high-power rated but low-resistance 'shunt': --------AMMETER...
  • 6 volt bulbs.
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Mon, 4 Dec 1995 08:41:07 CST6CDT
    ...Whic is confusing because they come in a variety of voltages, currents, and colors. With high intensity, strong color and low current draw they...
  • Re: Battery draw
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 10:43:30 -0700
    ...If you have a voltmeter you can directly measure the current drain, but I've been told that current below the amount that will...
  • Re: vanagon.com aux battery wiring intructions are NOT valid!!!!!(long)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 10:44:35 -0700
    ...Any real boat supply store has or can get devices that sense the charge of each battery and direct the charging current as needed...
  • State of the List... State your ages!!!!!!! :<)
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Kahler
    Sun, 9 May 2004 15:07:42 -0700
    ...She's an absolute beauty! Currently the only problems she's giving me are some electrical issues that keep draining batteries. So until I...
  • Re: Vancouver Island VW mechanic/paint shops?
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Sun, 13 Feb 2011 11:47:05 -0800
    ...Just reviewed the list and there are a couple current updated reports on a few of the shops on VI. The VW Dealers, located...
  • Testing the idle control valve
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 08:57:15 -0700
    ...How do you test this thing without it? I understand to plug the vacuum hole and to check the current. Am I checking the...
  • Re: Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 9 Oct 2015 18:50:59 +0000
    ...I’ll be watching the other thread about batteries for tips there but I’ll probably just move my current starting battery to that...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:17:52 -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...
  • Re: charging aux battery: too much of a good thing?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:24:22 -0700
    ...Anybody know? Suggestions? > Well, I'm no battery expert, but I do watch charging currents, etc., on my rig and I think that what...
  • Re: Overheated wire junction on 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 14 Oct 2012 22:30:10 -0400
    The alternator wire overheating is not unique to you and your charging system, especially with that current limiting charge controller did not cause the...
  • Re: Fwd: RE: "Green" solar battery charger
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Fri, 14 Nov 2003 19:08:15 -0500
    ...Every real current source has an internal resistance that acts exactly like a resistor in series with an "ideal" current source. In fact, if...
  • Re: ideal vanagon camp chair ideas wanted
    Historical mailing list - Bruno Walser
    Sat, 9 Sep 2017 13:41:46 -0400
    ...Bruno and Barbara Currently camping on Madeleine Islands On Sep 9, 2017 14:30, "Eric Caron" <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi folks, > I hope...
  • Re: Front Shocks - Help or How Much $? (Portland OR) Now Front Springs
    Historical mailing list - C B
    Sun, 26 Dec 2010 22:01:41 -0800
    ...The current plan is to take her to Halsey Automotive or another locally recommended shop and have them diagnose the primary problem(s). If...
  • Auto Transmission advice
    Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
    Wed, 3 Nov 2010 13:40:13 -0500
    ...Could this be a sign of needing a rebuild? I was considering buying another auto trans, replacing my current, and then selling the old...
  • Re: HELP! van broke on I80 trAveling East
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:39:58 -0400
    ...The problem is caused by insufficient current from the battery, through the key switch, back to the starter (it's a long way to...
  • Update: Solved: Alternator not putting out volts 88 GL
    Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
    Thu, 6 Aug 2009 12:31:37 -0400
    ...Once energized, the stator provides the current to the rotor. > But, the blue needs to provide the initial current to get the ball rolling. > >
  • Re: new vanagon ownership question
    Historical mailing list - James Bowen
    Thu, 25 Apr 2002 14:50:15 -0400
    ...For the sale to be legal, the vehicle registration must be current. You'll retain the Texas licence plates (they transfer with the vehicle...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - no start ?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 1 Apr 2006 10:44:33 -0600
    ...AAG - Larry Word wrote: >My vanagon will not start. >No current to starter solenoid (small terminal) which ign. switch turns on (or ever!). >*If...
  • Re: Happy Fourth!
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Thu, 4 Jul 2013 12:40:34 -0400
    Happy fourth from a visiting Cannuck. Currently broadcasting from Bar Harbour, ME. Jason 1990 LT Florida 1984 Westy On 2013-07-04 12:31...
  • alternator specs?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:04:19 -0700
    ...Are there published curves that show typical voltage output vs load current? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
  • Fiberglas Top
    Historical mailing list - Bill Peer
    Thu, 23 May 1996 11:50:12 -0700
    ...or four times by the P.O. Apparently via spray can. Currently flat black! Originally off-white then red then green then flat black...
  • Re: re: auxiliary batteries
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Wed, 14 Sep 94 12:33:15 PDT
    > > Never use a dual battery isolator on a VW bus because it chops off too much > of the charging current--more than a VW...
  • Re: Schematic Programmable Delay Circuit
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 28 Jan 1997 15:54:27 -0400 (AST)
    ...to share the >>schematic? a programmable delay relay that replaces the stock relay is available for $25, saw one in current EuroCar mag. tim
  • Oil
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Wed, 3 Jun 1998 16:43:55 -0700
    Would like some input on oils, currently running Mobil 1 15w-50 syn., works great. Am considering trying Valvoline's Sypower 20W-50, a...
  • Re: dim "High beam" indicator light
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:12:29 -0800
    ...reflected properly, or the lense is dirty (unlikely) or maybe the current is not getting to the bulb full strength because of corrision in...
  • Sell me your 022D ?
    Historical mailing list - Clark, Patrick
    Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:14:28 -0800
    If anyone is parting out a van (currently or in the near future) or happens to have a spare they're willing to part...
  • Boston Bob,s updated web site
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Tue, 6 Nov 2001 09:05:26 -0500
    I have updated my web site with the current priicing of my engines and have posted the new lifter article I have been promising...
  • VW Parts CD availability
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Sun, 3 Feb 2002 11:14:14 -0500
    ...What is the current availability of this item? Scott Walker too many projects...too little time
  • Re: generation span
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 23:51:50 -1000
    ...1961 splittie 1973 squareback 1976 loaf 1986 vanagon gl 1988 vanagon wolfie 1989 syncro westy (current) loved em all... especially the splittie, loaf and...
  • Re: Woofer Reccomendations
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 4 Feb 2003 18:33:29 +0000
    ...I'd like to hear impressions from any current Basslink users. Chris S. '85 Westy. _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get...
  • deep cycle replacement for the main battery
    Historical mailing list - Mark Bus
    Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:54:28 -0700
    Has anyone found a deep cycle battery that will fit where the main battery goes under the passenger seat? This current battery is a...
  • Battery Isolator question
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Thu, 4 Sep 2003 06:54:33 -0600
    ...accessory battery AND the starting battery at the same time? Will the isolator block the 'backward flowing" current from charging the starting battery? --Gnarlie
  • WTB pyromid 12" charcoal grill
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 11:34:01 -0500
    ...They are currently out of production but looking for a manufacture. thanks Joefederici@earthlink.net JFF
  • Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 12:49:05 -0800
    ...This extra diode would provide a corrected voltage reference to the voltage regulator that does not rely on the existence of a good current...
  • Re: Monitoring aux battery charging?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 16:49:17 -0700
    ...And >> during charging, high positive current will show that the battery is >> absorbing a lot of current while it charges up from a partially...
  • On the mirth of 130 amp alternator ratings!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Thu, 5 Jul 2001 22:22:39 EDT
    ...As you know, the current carrying capacity of a diode is a strong function of the temperature. In order to meet the 65 amp...
  • OT: New promo code for satellite radio discounts
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Mon, 14 Mar 2005 20:59:59 -0500
    ...All units currently shown at this site are current generation equipment with the exception of the Kenwood Here2Anywhere unit. It is the cheapest at...
  • Overheated wire junction on 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 14 Oct 2012 11:04:23 -0400
    ...Then a single 8 gauge wire carries the current to the starter, where a 2 gauge wire brings the charging current to the engine...
  • Barb Cotton status - 11:15 am CST today
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 11:16:31 -0600
    ...I plotted the location of every VW shop (from my review listings on roadhaus.com) in Illinois and Missouri to Barb's current location...
  • Re: Interesting ads
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Fri, 2 Feb 1996 17:49:23 -0800 (PST)
    ...New Old Stock VW Parts: > I am currently marketing a huge find of air cooled > parts located in Venezuela. Included are parts for > TYPE...