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  • Re: No cold idle, More details found.
    Historical mailing list - John Hawk
    Wed, 9 Jan 2002 06:33:37 -0600
    ...There is a small adjustment bolt through the body of my valve unit. If memory serves me, I sighted though the unit and adjusted...
  • Re: Air fuel tuning technique - Gurus wanted
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:35:16 -0400
    ...The in-dash unit is just there to monitor trends whilst driving. If anyone out there is using or has used a wideband O2...
  • van a/c
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 16 May 2021 23:47:58 +0000
    Do all the model year vans 82-91 have the same a/c unit? I know the distribution varies on the campers.
  • Re: Greyhound shipping
    Historical mailing list - Pete Owsianowski
    Wed, 6 Sep 2017 13:22:11 -0400
    Shipped the A/C unit from my '79 from Indiana to Georgia - no issues and very affordable. Pete O '87 Westy "JoesVan"
  • 2.1 L WBX Front Exhaust Manifold (cyl 1 & 3) Needed
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 3 May 2012 12:29:50 -0500
    Anyone have a used serviceable unit you would sell? Thanks, John Rodgers Chelsea, AL
  • DIGIFANT CONTROL UNIT
    Historical mailing list - Growly Bear
    Sat, 17 Aug 1996 16:48:16 -0700
    I'm looking for a BRAIN for my 87 Syncro (Watercooled) The part number is 025 906 022 Thank for your help
  • Re: New Coolant Tubes was: radiator fan sending unit, coolant
    Historical mailing list - Robert Tippey
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 21:42:06 EST
    Great tip... with the money "saved", I'd splurge and go stainless. ROB '91 syncro
  • Re: Allison Ignition still there?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:18:32 EDT
    I agree. I even had the Allison unit replace FREE several years after Crane bought them out. Robert [text/html]
  • Wanted Digifant 022D
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sat, 8 Dec 2001 23:19:17 -0800
    Does anyone have a Digifant 022D unit they would be willing to part with? Please pmail me if you do. William P.
  • 87 westy ac refrigerant
    Historical mailing list - Sidney White
    Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:22:07 EST
    can and how to use the new refrigerant in ac unit? I hve the rear mounted foward blowing type. Sid Vicious
  • Re: Help With 110 Volt A/C BTU Requirement Sought
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:08:46 -0400
    here's a better link to the home depot AC unit: http://snurl.com/1wrh
  • Propane AC
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Tue, 13 May 2008 00:29:35 -0700
    Has anyone ever installed a small propane powered AC unit on the roof of their vanagon? I'm looking for feedback and ideas.
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 27 Oct 2013 20:45:46 -0400
    ...TerryK used to sell an adapter to hang a regular AC unit in the Westy Passenger van. Hung it off the cargo carrier up...
  • Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 27 Jan 2016 22:07:18 -0500
    ...Goes to terminal 23 on the ECU, a contact on the Digifant control unit relay and one side of the coil on the fuel...
  • A-1 Driveshaft Sale Price
    Historical mailing list - Brad Hanson
    Tue, 30 Nov 2004 01:28:30 -0800
    ...Storm indicated that he has now built about 50 of these units with no complaints. If there others that have any comments on performance...
  • Re: Question about late model/early model radiators, fans and fan shrouds
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:04:16 -0500
    The last two Vanagon condensers I've pulled off Vanagons (90 and a 91), the unit said "Made In Japan"(which I don't...
  • Re: GPS recommendations, handheld & incar?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:22:17 -0700
    ...I was using the unit to plot the race courses on SF Bay, so when I entered a yacht race there, my GPS eliminated...
  • Re: Unique Westy Interiors
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:24:55 -0800
    ...I have often thought it would be neat to reduce the size of the cooking/fridge/sink unit. Nice to see a pic of...
  • Bosch alternator rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 08:29:49 CST6CDT
    ...those of you that have tried to find or buy a new or rebuilt unit can appreciate the below prices. bearing 303 $8.36...
  • Re: Roof top Air conditioners
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 10:40:54 -0500
    ...Standard window unit mounted in the luggage tray with duct work going either through the roof for use with the roof popped or not...
  • FS: weekender interiors, carat interior, westy interior, jumpseats, fit all vans
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 11:57:58 EDT
    ...i can ship jumpseats UPS cheaply but the big stuff like kitchen units and full sofabeds needs to be picked up or go freight...
  • Re: Dremels
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 10:32:20 -0800
    ...Rotozip seems much beefier, basic unit has been around a long time, in use by drywall professionals. My Rotozip 'died' within warranty period (after...
  • Re: anyone refill a vanagon charcoal cannister?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Wed, 23 Apr 2003 21:39:52 +0200
    ...I used to have tropical fish filters which required one to pour charcoal into the unit when cleaning the unit. You could buy it...
  • Re: [Syncro] Dometic cooling unit rebuild
    Historical mailing list - David Maurio
    Wed, 30 Jul 2003 19:41:47 -0400
    ...Fw: [Syncro] Dometic cooling unit rebuild this was posted on the syncro list ... might be of some interest to those of us with campers...
  • Re: need rear heater assy for 1986 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sat, 25 Jun 2005 11:18:42 -0500
    ...Anyone have a good complete unit? It will be for my 86 Syncro 7-pass Vanagon. Please pmail me. Ron>> Now here's an...
  • Re: Idea for A/C and camping
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Mon, 22 Jun 1998 07:21:40 -0500
    ...A large window unit compressor looks good at first but I think most window units use r22. I will check with a retired a...
  • Re: Direction indicator LED
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 22 Mar 2005 05:51:12 EST
    ...Most likely you have changed the signal flasher unit. The problem is that some aftermarket signal flasher units are not compatible with the VW...
  • Re: FW: vanagon ac upgrade *in dash unit info*
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:17:02 +0000
    ...This what we call our upgrade unit. > Also we build a dual Air Condition System complete for the Vanagon, dose > you > Vanagon have A...
  • RE: generator article (another viewpoint on electricity :)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Nov 94 09:05:26 EST
    ...We have the Honda "EX" unit. Although it is advertised as "extra quiet" it is not absent of noise! Considering the purpose for which...
  • Re: Idea for A/C and camping
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:17:30 EDT
    ...I could see it being done >with >a hermetic compressor/motor unit out of a window AC unit. This could >be >plumbed in parallel...
  • Re: Vanagon oil pressure switches,or the lack thereof!!
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Wed, 6 Oct 1999 19:08:06 -0400
    ...There is a control unit mounted in the speedometer and it also senses engine RPM. THe control unit looks for system pressure from sensor...
  • Re: Radio Size - dimensions?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sat, 1 Feb 2003 23:29:02 -0500
    ...He said that they have to be conservative in their measurements because different head units have different connection configurations and where one might fit...
  • Re: Hall Effect Sender? Speedo question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
    Fri, 30 May 2008 18:26:20 -0700
    ...smallcar is selling one at www.smallcar.com or build your own. >> > > Allow me to second the recommendation of the Small Car VSS unit...
  • No ignition on restart after 5 to 10 mile drive in 90+F weather
    Historical mailing list - john
    Wed, 5 Aug 2015 21:34:12 -0400
    ...My second suspicion is that their is a problem with the ignition control unit. I replaced that unit in 2003 when I put in...
  • Re: '85 Ignition Control Unit
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:12:35 -0800
    ...Maybe use a standard VOM?? And, under Digijet, there is a note saying: "Two different types of Hall control units can be installed" (don...
  • Re: Vanagon Stereo Upgrade Question
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Fri, 03 May 1996 07:57:27 -0700
    ...That pretty much excluded 95% of the head units >they had listed, including ALL the dash mounted CD players. > >Who has been down this...
  • Re: 110 AC Mounting
    Historical mailing list - Phil S.
    Wed, 30 Jul 2003 14:32:45 -0700
    a window-AC unit under the rear seat!....what a great space and well out of the way! mounted on the floor for a...
  • Re: Thermostat question
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
    Tue, 30 Oct 2018 21:20:10 -0400
    ...Asked for the 87 degree stock unit and they only had 80 > degree ones made by Mahle and from Germany. > > So now I turn...
  • What's a behr in dash ac worth?
    Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
    Fri, 21 May 2010 23:06:11 -0600
    Greetings Blake et al, No idea what the Behr A/C unit is worth. I've scanned the Behr manuals here: http://www.qadas...
  • Re: Gas tank Questions
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Sun, 26 Feb 1995 16:27:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...In the same place, I doubt if there is room for a larger unit. In the bus? I think that would be unsafe. On...
  • Propex Heaters are here!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Mon, 25 Nov 1996 15:17:46 -0500
    ...Total customs duty, handling and fees on this end were $513, or $27 per unit, plus whatever each individual UPS bill is, likely no...
  • Re: WTB<76> propane tank
    Historical mailing list
    20 Dec 96 07:02:37 PST
    ...The mounting bolts for the propane unit have siblings on the passenger side. If you need additional propane, there is a place to mount...
  • Ya Gotta Love Em
    Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
    Sun, 2 Feb 1997 20:48:05 -0600
    ...Pretty steady coolant drip from the area of the plastic distribution unit in from of the right side of the engine. No leaks from...
  • Re: FS: Espar diesel heater in CT
    Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
    Thu, 16 Oct 1997 12:54:39 -0400
    ...I'm not sure if thay includes the > installation kit, which lists for $314.00 This unit is rated at 3.2 kw, so...
  • Oil light coming on on 2 liter
    Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
    Sun, 17 Sep 2000 07:46:46 -0400
    ...Could there be a problem with the sending unit, or could the sending unit be swapped to come on at a lower PSI? Adam...
  • Re: Headlight Unit Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 07:35:26 -0600
    ...the suckers. > >And if your's are say 10 years old, they will shatter if you try to remove >the lens unit. > >BOHICA! > >pensioner
  • Carver P4 Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Robert Berkemer
    Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:04:55 -0600
    ...I bought the furnace unit on one of the list purchases in 98. It has worked nice until this past summer and now it...
  • Re: Wanted: Manual Steering Rack
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 22:12:27 EST
    ...a crapped out power unit that is giving me headaches....would > like to just use a non-power unit. > > also I have heard that...
  • Re: Waeco stuff
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:34:37 -0700
    Yikes---that little CoolAir unit looks like it might fit into the luggage well and cool the front of the van nicely! Its 240V...
  • 90 Westie A/C parts
    Historical mailing list - Richard Thorpe
    Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:44:18 +0000
    Just removed my A/C unit. Happy to give away parts. Just pay packing and shipping. I'm in SW colorado.
  • Re: Criuse Control
    Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
    Tue, 3 Dec 2002 08:34:19 EST
    I bought my Rostra from these folks, http://www.freehomepages.com/badgerstate/ Electronic unit with magnets mounted on CV joint. gp 87 syncro
  • Re: repairing the idle stabilizer unit?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 11:29:30 -0800
    this article may help: http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9811D&L=vanagon&D=0&P=491
  • The new Coleman hot water on demand product reviews
    Historical mailing list - Doug in CA
    Mon, 12 Apr 2004 13:19:50 -0700
    Anybody try out the new Coleman unit yet. Just wondering how volks feel about it. Thanks Doug
  • Re: After Market A/C project - Items needed
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 22 Mar 2014 19:00:34 -0400
    ...Looks like the Dodge Grande Carivan A/C unit will fit behind/in the back side cabinet like it is installed in the carivan...
  • Coolant Temperature Gauges
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Apr 1995 12:50:00 -0500
    ...OK, I think, the water has gotten into the engine compartment and I have shorted out the sending unit. Well, the next time I...
  • '82 westy, '91 Fox engine, fuel flow problem
    Historical mailing list - Scott Durrant
    Sun, 14 Jun 1998 08:27:34 -0600
    ...The fuel line runs from the tank through an inline three-module unit (mounted under the westy located near the sliding door), and from...
  • Euro-Drive: 88 Volkswagen Vanagon, Poor-idle
    Historical mailing list - "Paul Huffman (by way of Derek Drew )"
    Tue, 12 Dec 2000 08:37:50 -0500
    ...Idle controll motor and controll unit have been replaced with known good unit. The ECU has also been replaced with good unit with no...
  • Re: More: Re: Rear CV joints
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:57:49 -0800
    ...Just replace as > a unit > > Apparently what they do is take the old ones, disassemble and place the > > 'cage' in a CNC machine to...
  • Re: No gas? No gauge.
    Historical mailing list - Milo's Kitchen
    Wed, 15 Jun 2005 22:05:16 -0400
    ...Especially in light of the fact that the sender unit was replaced 4 years ago... I checked and no the wires were still attached...
  • Flashers
    Historical mailing list - C Snyder
    Sat, 4 Apr 2015 11:14:59 -0400
    ...My question is, does the emgencey flashers use the same flasher unit as the turn signals or does it have it's own flasher...