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  • Psychedelic Westy Cargo Subfloor
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:07:39 -0700
    ...Has anyone else found a *pink and yellow flowers on a white background* vinyl-covered plywood OEM Westy subfloor? Mine is either original or...
  • Re: Rough Cost of Engine Rebuild??
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:49:59 -0500
    ...the intake port now flows at 350ths the way it did at 450 ths with the stock port. I am reginding new stock 1...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care! FISH Y
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:53:45 -0400
    ...I know the output volume of the cooling fan is gargantuan, but have no hard data on amount of flow at speed, versus incoming...
  • Re: Driveability issues with a non-stock engine
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:17:54 -0700
    ...The plate in the Air Flow sensor or MAF needs to be checked to make sure it is not sticking. Open up the line...
  • Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 5 Jul 2008 17:39:47 -0500
    ...Less resistance causes more > current to flow, making more heat, bending the metal more, making the > gauge read higher. > > If you bypass the regulator...
  • Re: water in fridge vent?
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Mon, 2 Feb 2009 09:55:18 -0800
    ...I doubt that enough of either would flow to be an issue but I would not leave it off. The drain pipe tends to...
  • Re: Old Oil Filter Study
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:52:19 -0700
    ...The filter is actually a combination > bypass filter that scrubs out very fine soot particles (the TP part) and a > standard full flow filter...
  • Re: Induction air flow rates
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:51:22 -0700
    ...experienced folks give me some idea > about induction flow rates - as in air intake flow rates that go to > the > engine through the intake...
  • Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 17:15:05 -0800
    ...Part of the job the filter box/snorkel plumbing does is provide nice, non-turbulent air flow into the system. I've never pulled...
  • Re: rear heater coolant leak
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 26 Apr 1999 11:49:13 PDT
    ...Also, the valve in the rear heater core contains a flow restrictor to limit the flow through the core. -MM >From: Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID...
  • Euro-Drive: 90 Volkswagen VANAGON, Emissions/Poor-mileage
    Historical mailing list - "Bela Zabajnik (by way of Derek Drew )"
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 02:26:03 -0400
    ...full rich at about 2000 rpm tested sensors, fuel pressure, air flow meter all tested OK Costumer had engine overheat a few weeks ago...
  • Re: Tiico convert question
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 18:35:54 -0800
    ...Going with the flow of traffic. My concern is whether or not 4300 RPM is too much for that engine at that speed. It...
  • Re: diesel westy Brrrrrrr
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 21 Dec 2003 18:27:25 -0800
    ...That lets outside air in and when the 2nd down from the top > lever (heater) is open, slid to the right, hot air flows...
  • Screens for sliding windows?
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:05:23 -0700
    ...Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms...
  • Re: Cold Air Intake
    Historical mailing list - Casey
    Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:06:42 -0700
    2.1 WBX already uses a high flow filter and cold air intake Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 27, 2015, at 12:52...
  • Re: How not to unstick a frozen slider.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 24 Nov 2010 11:58:51 -0500
    ...The first really hot day of the year, the whole thing wilted >like a flower. Now it's an ugly mess, and an excellent...
  • Re: warranty
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Fri, 7 Jul 1995 19:11:33 -0600 (MDT)
    ...Jack On Fri, 7 Jul 1995, Sergio Derada wrote: > Does anyone know what the warranty on an air-flow sensor part is ? > > I had...
  • RE: Vanagon stumbling-wiring harness air-flow meter?
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Wed, 15 Jan 1997 12:57:23 -0700
    Charles said: "... seem to only applies to 86-90's vanagon with digifant injection not digijet." I have an '84 with Digijet and the...
  • Re: Help-need mass air flow sensor
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:59:03 -0400
    Thanks to everyone on the list for ideas! Received new (rebuilt) Mass airflow meter from Ron overnight and our Westy runs better than ever...
  • breather hose sensor thingie
    Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 19:38:16 -0700
    ...What is this thing? Also, can the intake air temp sensor be replaced without replacing the entire air flow meter? Thanks. _________________________________________________________________ Check out the...
  • Re: when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:26:39 -0700
    ...this type operation use electric water pumps to maintain some coolant flow. Audi turbos also used water pumps and fan controls for after cooling...
  • Re: overheating issues
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 7 Sep 2005 11:54:39 -0700
    ...How does the thermostat block this flow when it doesn't even go through the thermostat housing?
  • Re: venting, was Re: dometic 182b question
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 9 Nov 2005 14:08:08 -0500
    ...This will stop any current from flowing to the fans at all,unless I am using the frig.The magnetic sign is for when...
  • ammeter question
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:56:24 -0600
    ...Any field offers resistance to current flow; but perhaps the loss is so small.... ??????? Thanks! David
  • coolant flow/air bleeding
    Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
    Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:42:50 -0800
    Thanks to the group for the insightful thoughts-I'm going to give it one more try to bleeding,if it doesn't work...
  • Re: A/C work question
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 14 May 2010 08:17:26 -0700
    ...If I need a > new > > condenser, perhaps I should get one of these. > > > > > > > > Thanks, David McNeely > > > > > > > David, > > > > > > The cross-flow styles are a combination...
  • Re: Where is temperature sensor & why does needle drop when heater is on?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Sep 2015 15:38:22 -0400
    ...When you open the front heater, cold > coolant in the heater core flows to the radiator, warm coolant from > the radiator flows to the...
  • Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:39:07 -0700
    ...http://tinyurl.com/23sdnyc I know nothing of air > flow, etc. stuff so.... > > Theory: install ducting on cold air outlet to direct cooler air...
  • Re: Check those fuel lines!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:46:12 -0700
    ...The design VW used flows extra fresh cool fuel through the rails past the injectors at all times when the engine is running and...
  • Re: problems with high beams
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 14:41:11 -0700
    ...If your high beam contacts are worn/burned in the relay, there will be no juice flowing to them. Z --- Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST...
  • How does coolant circuit to oil cooler work?
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Fri, 7 Sep 2012 19:57:51 -0700
    ...When the thermostat is closed it seems to me that there is no flow from rad to pump. Does this mean also no flow...
  • Vanagon 1600 cases?? WAS: Q: More on buying bus 82 1.6 vs 2
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Mar 1997 22:29:44 +0000
    ...Considering $350 + $250 + $100 for a new case, hydraulic lifter conversion, and full flow filtration system, hell you might even get $800+ John vwbus...
  • Re: Thermostat for Dometic Fridge (fan), where to find?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 18:43:45 -0400
    ...I assume when no heat is conducted through this >solid wire the gas flow valve doesn't turn on, that is why one has...
  • Re: Another portable hot water on demand system
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:31:40 -0700
    ...Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The > winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms...
  • RE:My propane not Working
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Jul 1996 21:38:08 -0600
    ...t move? The >instuctions >say if the gas won't flow or flows very slowly push the re-set button, and >mine won't...
  • Re: The AFM bone's connected to the clutch bone...
    Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
    Sat, 30 Jan 1999 04:59:11 -0800
    ...Intake air sensor, checking.Its a case of following the air flow from the air filter (left side of engine) to injectors. The AFM...
  • Re: Help
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
    Fri, 3 Dec 1999 07:56:59 -0800
    ...20% chance of fuel flow problems, about 10 likely causes, easier to troubleshoot 5% chance of exhaust flow problem about 3 likely causes, easier...
  • Re: Fridge Propane Mode No Start
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 17:27:55 -0700
    Well, As I understand it running it on 12 volt or 120 volts first starts the air flow... in the intake and out the...
  • Re: Winter Camping Advise....
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 11:44:45 -0400
    ...Take a 6" clay flower pot and put it upside down over a stove >burner. Crack a window and light the burner. Let it...
  • Re: Another portable hot water on demand system
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:03:41 -0300
    ...Also, the flow has to be > pretty slow in order for the water to stay hot. The 2 D cells just power the > sparker...
  • Re: Coolant filter
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:30:52 -0400
    ...The only way that I would even consider installing one is in a bypass circuit where a plugged filter cannot restrict the flow of...
  • Re: trip out west
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 4 Aug 2010 20:09:37 -0700
    ...chance of finding it? There's a ton of good information flowing back and forth but I seriously doubt that anyone is going to...
  • Re: To those '83-'85 Vanagon folks
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 06 Sep 94 13:41:14 PDT
    ...Besides the normal wear items I had to clean the wiper in the air flow meter. With fingers crossed, Steve
  • RE: 87- Stop the fresh air!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Sep 1996 07:46:00 -0700
    -snip- >>Is it normal to always have fresh air flowing into the cabin in my >1987 > > >A long long time ago somebody posted the...
  • Re: vanagon chat??
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Aug 1997 17:04:16 -0400 (EDT)
    This isn't about vanagon chat, however if anyone knows anyone who has an air flow meter for a 81 vanagon 2.0 L...
  • coolant resevoir cap
    Historical mailing list - Chris D'Amico
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 17:49:53 -0800
    ...type? i thought its main job was to allow coolant to flow to the overflow. i had it replaced and it seems to keep...
  • Re: What does AFM Stand For?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 14:18:42 +1000
    ...but what does AFM stand for? > >That'd be the Air Flow Meter. Unless you're Mike Miller. >Then it's Always F'd...
  • Coil killer found! vanagon single electrode plugs
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 14:05:28 -0400
    ...Lower resistance plug cause higher current flow in coil, more heat and shorts windings internally, whitch is what I've found wrong. Eric
  • Re: your ideas please on painting vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 16 Jan 2004 21:43:42 +1300
    ...Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. A: Why is top posting frowned upon?
  • Re: Vanagon Paper Ornament
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 2 May 2011 09:52:30 -0500
    ...drawings - you know, so we can decorate it ourselves with big > flowers and peace signs and stuff! Joy, I haven't looked at the...
  • Re: Tips & Tricks - Heating and Air Flow Control Levers - how to change
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 24 Feb 2006 17:06:02 -0800
    On 2/24/06, Jim Felder <felder@knology.net> wrote: > > But Ben, some of us want to keep our levers. > > BenT pliers =, carefully ground...
  • Was Techron, now Teflon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 19 Jun 2010 19:33:04 -0500
    ...These engines use partial flow oil filters instead of full flow oil filters and the partial flow systems let the larger particles, the ones...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:09:59 -0600
    ...To control air flow, use the knob on the dash. mcneely > >> > >> ---- Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@IP-SOLUTIONS.NET> wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >> The heater under the...
  • Re: K&N air filters
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
    Wed, 18 Nov 2020 09:49:46 -0500
    ...Air flow > speed can have a lot to do with the filters effectiveness. Also the design > of the filter and housing-ductwork also has...
  • Re: UB12220 batteries update
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 18 Sep 2010 10:34:51 -0700
    ...Switching to the bigger 1315 won't make more amps flow, if that is the only change you make. VW used a 40 amp...
  • Re: wannigan/wanigan
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Sat, 31 Oct 1998 09:04:26 -0500
    ...When it is -50F outside and +75F inside, with a temperature difference of 125 degrees, the cold air flows like water through a broken...
  • Re: Bleeding clutch hydraulic system
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 17 May 2000 08:17:23 -0700
    ...letting the fluid flow form the resevoir out of the bleeder nipple on the slave cyl all by itself. Of course attach a tube...
  • Re: '86 AFM in '84
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 8 Jun 2001 21:15:53 -0400
    ...When you searched this part number, it found a partial match and displayed 025 906 301C, which is an '86-91 air flow meter...
  • Re: one last fuel tank question........
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 15:13:11 -0700
    ...Just putting in a gallon is not enough if it was run dry since the pump can have trouble getting the flow going if...
  • Re: Belly pans for speed and MPG..
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 16 May 2008 21:14:08 -0500
    ...A van, being fairly far above the road surface, has lots of > > air > > flowing under. Smoothing the flow would work to lessen drag probably...