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• Re: any chance of finding a 5 speed transmission?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 28 May 2002 18:43:05 -0500
  I think you mean higher gear. A lower gear will make the rpms higher at all speeds. I've got some DK thrannys that...
• Re: [NVC]Anyone have a Nikon digital SLR for sale??
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 10:50:32 -0800
  ...Higher end DSLRs are supposed to be better but need to avoid high contrast scenes still. CCD sensors are all linear. That is part...
• Under Floor Battery Tray
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 9 Jun 2021 15:59:58 +0000
  ...https://1drv.ms/a/s!AqaEiIhKCAKbkfxC6ArlPPtJEkXjcQ This tray will hold a 200 A/H battery such as MR197-200 Deep Cycle, High performance AGM...
• Re: High beam dash bulb
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:13:30 -0400
  ...is that my 82 diesel westy had a green led for high >beam indicator. I just checked Bentley and it confirms. Yes, the green...
• Re: Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:36:32 +0000
  I remember reading somewhere, I can't remember when\where, that there is no such thing as a warped rotor, but simply high/low...
• Try this little test
  Historical mailing list - Larry Carter
  Fri, 5 Jun 1998 10:08:22 -0000
  Hello Joshua; When it's idling high like that, unplug the idle air regulator for a minute and see if the idle drops. The...
• Re: High Roof Freaks Unite!!!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 19 Nov 1998 11:50:39 -0700
  Mm Bitner wrote: > > After many years of debate (and arguments with my wife) I've decided to > convert my '80 westy into a high...
• Best place to purchase rebuilt auto trans?.
  Historical mailing list - Don Record
  Mon, 18 Jun 2001 06:07:34 EDT
  ...I had been having some slippage going into high gear for the last year but it seemed to be remedied by regular fluid changes...
• Re: fog lights
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:37:01 -0500
  ...not solenoid. >I tapped my solenoid into my low-beam headlamp wire so that they shut off with the high-beams and shut off...
• hesitation on highway
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 14:22:14 -0700
  ...Take it on the highway for an hour or two and it starts cutting out and holding back when I am at cruising speed...
• Re: AC convert
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:28:42 -0400
  134a works at pressures about 20 percent higher than r-12. Look for about 250 psi high side,I believe. Did you put enough...
• 1st Annual Love-Bug OFF
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 1995 17:50:33 -0500
  ...Oleno State Park is 6 miles north of High Springs Florida on Highway 41 >From ATLANTA: I-75 south to Lake City exit, South...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Info
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Thu, 2 Aug 2001 18:46:02 -0500
  ...psi high, old one is one psi high. > >Sounds like they're both regulating within 38/36 or six per cent high. > >david > > >David...
• Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 01:21:06 -0700
  ...Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Monday, March 22, 2010, 8:47 PM...
• [Fwd: square headlight upgrade kit< ooops]
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 23:45:03 +0100
  ...255 941 105 > Right H4 high/low: 255 941 106 > Left H3 high: 533 941 061 > Right H3 high: 533 941 062 > > Retail prices...
• Re: Roadhaus - MS Streets & Trips / GPS Incompatibility - Update
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 13 Jun 2003 23:09:46 -0700
  ...Batteries running down Larry? While in Canada and you find Highways with numbers like International Highway 105 1/2 that GPS will really be...
• Re: Cooling fan not coming on
  Historical mailing list - Scott
  Sat, 23 Apr 2016 15:17:37 -1000
  ...They have the high speed relay mounted up > high, right next to the coolant level warning relay in 83-85. 82 has no > coolant...
• AC high current problem fixed and improved AC performance
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:46:42 -0500
  I also have had problems with high current draw from my '86 Westy air conditioning fan. After a little thought I developed a good...
• Re: Is there a better Upgraded compressor for the 88 up 2.1L?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 15:46:30 -0700
  Gary, I'm guessing your high-speed fan is on due to the high-side pressure being to high. Let me take a few...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:06:00 -0700
  ...Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> > Subject: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Friday, June...
• 85 Vanagon performance enhancements
  Historical mailing list - Ivan Boyd
  Fri, 27 Jun 1997 14:13:16 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I have also been told that the Vanagon is not properly tuned for high altitude (New Mexico is generally ~1 mile above sea level...
• Re: High falutin oil filters/ westy interior
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 22:40:52 -0400
  ...just designed to "let >go" if the pressure get's too high? Ok, I'll by that, but how does this >relate to the...
• Re: Hightop FS (hochdach)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 4 May 2003 14:59:38 -0500
  ...Stan Wilder On Sun, 4 May 2003 12:48:03 -0700 Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@TSSGI.COM> writes: > I just noticed an air-cooled hightop...
• AC High and Low sides
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 20 May 2010 18:58:44 -0400
  ...I can never remember which is the low and high sides. Is the low side the right hose or the left hose if I...
• WTB Wheel covers for '85 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 21:08:40 -0700
  ...stirling@aol.com (which gets checked more often) Red '93 Corrado SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI (mostly modified) and '67 deluxe split window...
• Brake fade vs. automatic tranny
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 10:51:20 -0700
  ...My '91 seems to do pretty good holding itself back with the automatic; 'course one shouldn't downshift at too high a speed. I...
• Tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Sun, 22 Jun 1997 08:38:52 -0400
  ...Most of our driving will be high speed highway but some back roads, no off roads (at least not planned ones). Thanks in advance...
• how high to lift bus to remove tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 08:54:20 -0700
  ...How high do do i need to lift the bus to remove the tranny? Should I first take the half shafts out, then jack...
• Re: Eurospec egines?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sat, 9 Dec 2000 10:22:39 EST
  David; How was the high compression achived? Different pistons? Drive Safely & Happy Holidays Ken Lewis <Kernersville,NC> 86 VW crewcab;60 356B Coupe -------------------------------------------------- On...
• Wipers only work on high help needed........
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 19:59:05 -0400
  I swapped relay with one of my other vans and same scene............wipers will not work on low, or intermittent, just high, and when...
• Re: Drivers side high headlight housing: What is the best deal....?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 11 Dec 2004 11:37:57 -0600
  ...Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Chelsea, AL Robert Lilley (WV) wrote: >Who has the best deal for high headlight housing? I finally had...
• Re: NOx high
  Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 22:15:20 -0700
  ...NOx high > Vanners, > > My van passed smog but the NOx was just below the maximum. New cat two > years > ago. > > Any likely causes to...
• Re: 1985 1.9 Hesitation at higher RPM (kind of long)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:13:16 -0400
  ...1985 1.9 Hesitation at higher RPM (kind of long) On my '84, sticking intake valve on #1 cylinder had same symptoms before total...
• Re: '84 speedometer failure
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:37:35 -0800
  ...Re: '84 speedometer failure Hey nonny nonny, read high, read low, read not at all. My 84's speedometer reads 12% high. On the...
• Re: Headlight Question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 10 Nov 2007 14:44:34 -0800
  ...Fuse 9 is high beams right side. Fuse 10 is left side high beams. You can always swap those two and see if problem...
• Re: Flywheel Lightening
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 6 Mar 1999 20:04:51 -0800
  ...You boxer is not disigned for high revvs. When I had my boxer it would always cut out at aprox 5500 RPM which I...
• Re: High pitched noise
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Aug 2015 00:49:19 -0400
  ...High pitched noise I've heard that high pitched noise upon startup, but it goes away soon after I start driving. And I don...
• Re: Eurovan seats into Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:12:53 -0700
  ...Did you find that the seat was too high relative to the floor, or was it too high relative to the "rest of the...
• Westy Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jason R. Denton
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 22:14:20 -0500
  ...What RPM range is good from highway driving (long term ownership).....3200..3500..4000rpm? Seem high to run 4000 on highway, although I am...
• Re: Troubleshooting Opinions Wanted (was: WTB or borrow ECU)
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Wed, 1 Sep 2004 01:12:34 -0400
  ...OK, stupid question (and it's not even Friday!) A spark coil is basically just a transformer, right? So doesn't the high high...
• Re: headlight bulb question...
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 3 Mar 2003 22:19:53 -0600
  ...They come >on only when the high beams are on. The outer lights (headlights?) are dual >wattage, for high and low beam. The outers...
• Re: wierd EV sighting (well, wierd here in the US)
  Historical mailing list - ZACH
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:08:17 -0800
  ...The best part was the rear windows also extended up that high. It looked like it had stand up headroom inside. Is this high...
• Re: air springs ... what exactly do they do.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 28 May 2006 20:41:15 -0700
  ...It also seems to be the only hightop i can get into my garage. It seems that things such as the highroof joker (on...
• Re: [NVC]Anyone have a Nikon digital SLR for sale??
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 13:53:16 -0800
  ...It is a high contrast film (narrow dynamic range). It would be a terrible mistake trying to shoot it for high contrast scenes. Velvia...
• Re: what causes low oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 9 Jan 2004 06:38:01 -0500
  ...The high pressure switch (rear) should be .9 bar, not the 1.8 many parts books indicate. Also, make sure the oil level is...
• Re: Square Headlight Uprgade ?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 23 Dec 2003 13:04:38 -0800
  You should be able to buy those high outputs bulbs at any decent FLAPS. The square headlight Vanagon's use standard 9004 bulbs and...
• Re: speedo problems
  Historical mailing list - George Hahn
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 20:48:25 -0700
  ...Bruggeman wrote: > > my speedo reads...increasingly high as speed increases, I've noticed that my odometer reads correctly. I.e. the speed is off...
• Re: what causes low oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Ben S
  Thu, 8 Jan 2004 21:25:57 -0800
  ...the only thing i don't understand is why this would be exacerbated by heavy engine load or high engine speed. it seems to...
• Re: 84 Vanagon head lights stuck on hi beam
  Historical mailing list - Mike Stewart
  Sun, 10 Apr 2016 08:19:56 -0700
  Can you push the stalk forward a bit and *then* pull back and turn off the high beams? When you pull the stalk, is...
• High Idle when restarted hot
  Historical mailing list - Ronald D Maxseiner
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 15:11:22 -0400
  When my van is restarted hot it tends to idle high. Recently I fixed the idle switch/sensor. Now the van decelerates properly and...
• Re: gas prices..
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Camealy
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 14:42:27 -0500
  ...This is also why I have a Jetta. >>The higher the price the less the fat heads can aford. >>If your that brain dead...
• Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:08:15 -0500
  ...At 06:43 PM 12/14/2005 -0500, Jeff Oxroad wrote: >And, the thing is if one flashes their highbeams at the guy with...
• Re: High Beam Lens Needed
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:45:32 -0500
  ...High Beam Lens Needed I just noticed the high beam lens on the right-hand side got nailed by a rock, so I am...
• Coast mountain high tops
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 20:16:21 -0700
  ...Anyway, I think the get away van hightop is one of the better if not the best looking North American made night tops Alistair
• Re: Vans for sale - see bring a trailer today -- No Reserve: High-Top 1989 VW Vanagon Westfalia Syncro | Bring a Trailer
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 22 Oct 2014 19:47:36 -0300
  ...t right with the speedometer. > > Mark > > Roger Whittaker wrote: >> http://bringatrailer.com/2014/10/21/no-reserve-high-top-1989-vw-vanagon-westfalia-syncro/ >> >> >> >>
• Re: Fuel Gauge Behavior Changed
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:01:29 -0400
  ...Uphill or left turn or high-crowned road makes the gauge read low; downhill or right turn makes it read high. Yrs, David
• FS: 1979 VW BUS
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 05 Nov 1995 13:34:45 -0500 (EST)
  ...The bus has high miles, but doesn't drip oil, and gets 22mpg on the highway. The body is real good, except the rear...
• Re: Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save. /F
  Historical mailing list - Z
  Wed, 7 Aug 1996 14:59:21 -0400 (EDT)
  ...that's a whole lot of high beam indicators. Get enough of them and use them together for blue High Beams themselves.... (sorry lame...
• EV High Altitude Kit for Norcold
  Historical mailing list - Richard M. Schermerhorn
  Fri, 24 Oct 1997 08:42:18 +0000
  Dear Volks, Winnebago agreed to pay for installation of a high altitude kit for my Norcold on 95 EV Camper. I had to pay...
• Re: Wiring questions for tach/dash pod from 88-89 into 82 aircooled[LONG]
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:14:37 +0200
  ...FERNLICHT (High Beam?) High beam > > #3: -ALLGEM. (Ground) General ground > > #4: FREI(KL.1) (I have know idea, coolant temp maybe?) Vacant > > #5: UHR...