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• Re: Westy fridge clinic tomorrow, SoCal
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 09:37:02 -0700
  ...He also set the regulator to 11in H2O if remember the note.
• Re: URGENT PART NEEDED!!!! 90 GL
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 01:12:54 -0800
  ...The driver's side power window > regulator on my '90 GL is kaput. Completely fried. > The motor is fine, but I know that more...
• Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 20:00:41 -0500
  ...Replacing Propane Regulator Advice? I ran rubber fuel line in my westy conversion to replace the copper. Found some 200 psi thick walled fuel...
• Battery isolator tutorial
  Historical mailing list - Stanley Pitman
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 21:24:44 -0700
  ...The spinning rotor winding, under control of a regulator, generates a whirling magnetic field inside the housing. This moving magnetic field generates AC voltage...
• Re: Refrigerator gasket and flame goes out remedies
  Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
  Tue, 7 Aug 2012 08:22:57 -0600
  ...The air pressure is lower on the water column, so setting to 11" will be lower pressure in the regulator. Or, is it independent...
• Auxilliary Light in Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Mon, 4 Dec 1995 09:27:41 +1100 (EST)
  ...other (red with white stripe) appears to go to the voltage regulator via a common connector with a similar coloured wire from the battery...
• Checking Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Gilbert
  Wed, 25 Aug 1999 07:02:27 GMT
  Hi List, Tonight I was checking the pressure regulator in my 87 Syncro, and had a question regarding the residual pressure. My pressure checked...
• Plugging leaks in intake manifold
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:54:06 -0700
  ...This based on pinching the auxiliary air regulator hose when the engine is cold and not having the engine slow, as Bentley's says...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:36:47 -0700
  ...When I was doing my field replacement of the voltage regulator, I was concerned that if I removed the nut so I could really...
• Re: Fuel leaks/fuel lines/clamps, etc., 82 westy
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 5 May 1999 09:57:08 -0400
  ...I also noticed that the vacuum line connecting to the fuel pressure regulator was cracked and had disconnected. Thinking the lack of vacuum was...
• Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:30:06 -0500
  ...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: Fixed; was Baffled, giving up
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 4 Oct 2012 16:28:54 -0700
  If you have another regulator/brush package .. no harm in seeing what happens by trying that one. I find that 'most' waterboxers either take...
• Re: voltage Stabilizer/Regulator - Correct Part?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:04:50 -0500
  ...voltage Stabilizer/Regulator - Correct Part? I've been blowing voltage stabilizers (3 prong thingie under dash). I've gone through 4 and still I...
• Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 2 Jul 2013 18:36:55 -0400
  ...Trouble is that the automotive-type regulator doesn't really satisfy AGM charging specifications, so you end up with an expensive battery that doesn...
• Re: Intermittent charge [solved]
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:54:34 -0700
  ...Changing the voltage regulator/brush pack I posted this several years ago when I had to do exactly what Rocket J. Squirrel just had...
• Dead battery
  Historical mailing list - Brent Applhead Jarvi
  Mon, 11 Jul 1994 14:52:50 -0400
  ...Does anyone know how to test to determine if it is the alternator or the regulator, while the alternator is in the bus. It...
• Re: hot water help
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Mar 1990 10:15:49 -0500
  looking for water temp flow regulator being in the laser business ive seen lots of these - i'll probably forget to look it up...
• Red lights come on_thanks for the help
  Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 01:37:39 EST
  ...Your unanimous conclusion is that the alternator or regulator is fried. Puzzles me that below 4200 RPM it seems fine but I will take...
• return fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:50:17 -0500
  Howdy, Can anyone confirm that the fuel line from the fuel pressure regulator to the tank is not under pressure? I need to reroute...
• alternator lifespan
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Sat, 7 Feb 2009 11:47:35 -0700
  In light of Loren's experience, what is the approximate life span of a late model alternator, it's brushes and regulator, assuming the...
• Re: LP Tank & FI Blues
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 15:18:08 -0400
  ...The tank connects to the > regulator with a POL fitting. Get a BBQ tank and an extension hose > with a female POL fitting (come...
• Re: another propane question, overflow valve
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:24:08 -0400
  I had the same situation once due to a cracked regulator. The RV propane guy that replaced it for me put the next one...
• Re: Gas Milage and the Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 10 May 2001 18:44:24 -0800
  Listmembers, I originally Posted "The first clue that the fuel pressure regulator is setting too high a pressure is cold mornings when temp I...
• Re: voltage stabilizer/gauges not working
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:08:35 -0700
  ...These voltage "stabilizers" are commonly referred to as three-pin regulators. There is an input pin, a ground pin, and an output pin. As...
• Re: URGENT PART NEEDED!!!! 90 GL
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 14:45:42 -0800
  ...I can supply you with a good used manual driver's window regulator and necessary parts. .. I suspect you don't like that idea...
• Re: Replacing copper propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:15:12 -0700
  ...This because, apart from my longer >>> regulator, I also have a solenoid shutoff valve between the >>> regulator and >>> the t-adapter which is connected...
• Re: Propane Disposable Bottle Hookup
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 17 Feb 2006 18:21:37 -0800
  ...The stove might work on a small bottle without a regulator, never tried so I don't know for sure. The fridge won't...
• Re: 1987 2.1 WBX oil buzzer comes on after hiway usage...
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 4 Mar 2015 11:21:44 -0800
  ...First, pinch line from pump, then move to the regulator vacuum hose, then do each injector individually. I've had good success with rebuilt...
• Re: Alternator out at *high* rpms?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 8 Dec 1997 08:35:39 CST
  ...as soon as i can, i'm gonna replace the voltage regulator. and why does the O2 sensor light come on? cause it's...
• Re: Power Window Lift Cable
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:59:50 -0400
  ...Your best bet is to buy a new Power Window regulator (comes with cable, pulley, etc. for $140 from me). You just swap your...
• Re: Voltage regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 09:51:01 -0400
  ...light. > > It appears to me that the contacts in the voltage regulator have fused > connecting the battery and the alternator at all times, so...
• Re: LP regulator tester. PIC + Question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:24:08 -0700
  ...presumably the regulator is designed to work > even when only the Dometic refrigerator is turned on. The orifice is > effectively the "bleed" under those...
• Re: Alternator Troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:06:16 -0700
  ...Battery light still >> on dash. >> >> >> >> Thinking this is a bad voltage regulator or brushes, I pulled the voltage >> regulator out. A little grimey at...
• Re: Boston Bob Engine - Follow Up
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 15:32:58 -0500
  ...The new regulator did not give me what Bentley specifies, connected or not. I used a test gauge that was calibrated by the instrument...
• Re: no start -(
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 11:37:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...The >>voltage at the battery terminals with the engine running is around 14 >>volts. >==================== >A good rough check of the alternator/regulator is with...
• Re: shifting brake pressure regulator lever before bleeding brakesystem
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 06:42:37 -0800
  ...In those 2 I found no mention of a lever on the brake pressure regulator. I also have a latest copy I keep clean...
• Re: Propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 17 Mar 2006 19:13:01 -0800
  Doug, I totally forgot about the light pressure AFTER the regulator. DOH! I like the idea of combining the two hoses as well---less...
• Re: [T2] Multimeter help UPDATE-77 Westy-Thanks so far!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:43:46 -0500
  Normally the regulator is in the back of the alternator, unless this is an unusual type of alternator. Do you believe that your current...
• Re: Alternator replacement????
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:55:45 -0500
  ...The easiest way to fix > this > is to install a new voltage regulator into the alternator. The regulator > has > brushes built in. $30 bux...
• Fuel gauge wiring diagram
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 Sep 94 10:55:06 bst
  ...So is the voltage regulator on the back of the gauge. So, before going to all the bother of removing the sender, I'm...
• Re: RECIPE FOR PERFORMANCE
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 7 Jun 1999 10:08:22 PDT
  ...I am adding an adjustable fuel pressure regulator. I plan to increase fuel pressure one or two psi similar to increasing the jet size...
• Re: Vanagon Power Window Motor Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:45:29 -0800
  > No direct experience here, but I will say that the rear window regulators > used in Mercedes 124 chassis cars are somewhat similar to the...
• Re: Fuel flow regulator
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 16:34:57 +0000
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• Re: [VW gas I4 Conversions] weird engine behavior, stops on downhill coasting, diagnostic help?
  Historical mailing list - mike riley
  Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:15:41 +0000
  sounds like a leaking pressure regulator or check valve in pump. the ecu shuts off fuel pump on down hill and there is no...
• Re: PowerWindows - Stuck Full Down
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sun, 23 Jun 2002 18:06:28 -0400
  ...It can be done without major disassembly, then you cad hand crank the window regulator. It's extremely tedious, but not that hard. Good...
• Re: LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:20:06 -0700
  ...LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful! > > > I hear ya. > > Just posted pics of what looks like a repair to the tank. > Interestingly what may...
• Re: Driver's Side Electric Window
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Fri, 17 Sep 1999 23:00:36 EDT
  ...Can someone teach me how to start to fix my window? You will need a new regulator. The guys at the Bus Depot said...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:25:36 -0500
  ...I think the regulator and the orofice take care of it. It sounds like you may have a problem with pressure though, especially since...
• '86 still plagued! (was rich running) - SOLVED!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Mon, 7 Jul 1997 15:20:03 -0400
  ...Today at lunch, I picked up another new fuel pressure regulator, temp sensor and 02 sensor from the dealer to swap/test again. The...
• Re: Cold Start problems: Pressure regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 19:00:13 -0600
  ...with the new gauge. >It is convenient to periodically check the regulator and injector leak >down. >Drive Safely & Good Luck >Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC...
• Re: Extend-A-Stay valve
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:14:09 +0000
  ...I just unscrewed the regulator. The issue is my propane lines already look as if they are stretched to their limit with what may...
• 1982 Westy Alternator question
  Historical mailing list - zzyzx
  Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:21:35 -0800
  Is the voltage regulator internal on a stock 1982 air cooled vanagon alternator? Where does the blueish green wire run to out of the...
• Re: propane leak?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:43:16 -0400
  ...It's also possible it is the regulator as these are known to fail.
• Temp. reading too high on gauge ...
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:02:46 -0700
  ...Is there a way to adjust it? Is it something to do with the voltage regulator on the instrument. Thanks, Zoltan
• Re: Gas Mileage and Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Fri, 11 May 2001 07:39:27 -0800
  ...My original post excerpted below is: "The first clue that the fuel pressure regulator is setting too high a pressure is cold mornings when...
• Re: Extend-A-Stay Propane Kit
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:16:43 +0000
  ...It would have to > be installed between the regulator and the 't'-fitting to be able to use > both appliances at the same time...
• Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:14:56 -0500
  ...Work on my camper? I would do it, but would have the work inspected by a professional if it involved tank replacement or regulator...
• for campers: Propane Safety
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Tue, 01 Nov 94 10:55:51 CST
  ...If you detect leaks around the regulator's diaphragm seals or vents, it calls for replacement of the entire regulator because they are not...
• Re: Fresh air vent motor [& PS hose]
  Historical mailing list - Eric Small
  Tue, 2 Sep 1997 15:16:24 -0600
  ...The hose is a non-standard internal diameter with pressure regulator tube inside. Without the regulator your pump will whine loudly when you turn...
• Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 13:21:05 EST
  ...Connecting the relay through the voltage regulator, will allow you to only charge your spare battery when there is a voltage present, (engine running...