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  • Re: Weep No More For Me
    Historical mailing list - John D. Stepto
    Wed, 12 Jul 2000 22:02:14 -0000
    ...Of coarse, the level is constantly changing and you would end up with a simple differential equation. Is it Friday yet? John
  • Re: This is getting depressing
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 13:16:28 -0800
    ...Don't ask me why, as I thought oil idiot lights were based on pressure, not level. Anyway, you said the oil level was...
  • Re: Soundproofing pix
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 20:19:29 -0400
    ...as a former USN high speed code operator, I've always been someone who appreciates ambient and environmental noise levels. Reading this string of...
  • Coolant level warning light - '88 GL - 2.1 WBX
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 5 Jan 2017 15:35:34 -0600
    What does it mean when that light turns on without blinking. Solid red. Stays on. Engine does not get hot. Temp needle never moves...
  • Westy Fresh water tank.... grommets
    Historical mailing list - Dominic Provini Jr.
    Wed, 8 Jul 2015 15:48:38 -0400
    ...on the side of the fresh water westy tank for the level sensors, or even better . . a source? I am in need of some...
  • Westy Stove Parts ?
    Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
    Sat, 14 Jun 2014 19:43:39 -0700
    My stove has rust on the front panels - the long one with Westfalia on it, and the shorter one that has the water level...
  • Propane tanks
    Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
    Sat, 12 Sep 1998 17:59:07 -0400
    ...significant problems we face can not be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them" Einstein Ron Mighton...
  • Re: FW: resistance
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 25 May 1999 19:09:48 -0400
    ...d 1983, THE INDICATORS OF THE GASOLINE LEVEL AND THE TEMPERATURE OF THE MOTOR >DONT WORK BECAUSE A RESISTANCE OF THE IMPRESSED CIRCUIT IS...
  • flashing temp light
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Mon, 4 Sep 2000 21:12:27 -0400
    ...constantly, though the gauge does not indicate overheating and the coolant level is full. Could this be linked to the malfunctioning wiper switch? Other...
  • Peeing coolant at gas station... Conclusion.
    Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 14:52:55 EST
    Just to let you all know that the cracked coolant level sensor is caused my 88 Weekender to peeing coolant. I replaced it and...
  • Re: Looking for website on spring spacers
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 3 Jul 2003 11:13:11 -0700
    ...a website they'd done on using plastic spacers under the rear springs to level the van. Anyone know what the URL is? Jeff
  • Re: Un-retracting a seat belt?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 4 Jul 2003 10:16:32 EDT
    In a message dated 7/3/03 5:11:51 PM, hotch@HOTSTRINGS-INC.COM writes: << Keep the seatbelt assembly level and still, like...
  • Re: whats the most stuff youve ever fit in your vanagon??
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:29:24 EST
    Fire wood from the level of the hatch glass( bottom edge) to the front seats to the glass edge. The middle seat was removed...
  • Re: Vanagon Engine Temps & Oil Levels / Drama or Contribution / Technical Comment
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Sat, 18 Mar 2006 23:14:59 -0500
    Most Subaru's since the early 90's use the same oil pan, including JDM turbo motors. I am not sure about late model...
  • Re: FyeDaY all day ~ 4 quik Sail ~
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Sat, 15 Apr 2006 08:55:18 -0600
    What did this van hit (or what hit it)? Look how straight the frame seems at the bumper level compared to the damage above...
  • Re: For Sale: 5 vanagon dealer videos
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:17:53 +1300
    >This message has been processed by Symantec's AntiVirus Technology. > >Unknown00000000.data was not scanned for viruses because too many >nested levels of files...
  • Subject: Re: Bad tint job rant / any advice?
    Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
    Thu, 21 Dec 2006 18:09:48 +0000
    ...Unknown00000000.data was not scanned for viruses because too many nested levels of files were found. For more information on antivirus tips and technology...
  • Re: Windage, Ullage, Oil Temps.
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:15:44 -0800
    ...Splash lubrication of cylinder walls can be affected if the level drops too low. But as long as there is some level of splash...
  • Re: Between the notches -- rudimentary oil level question
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Sun, 22 May 2011 23:19:51 -0700
    ...There's still plenty of oil flying around in the case when it's running at 3K RPM when the level is near the...
  • Re: Adjusting Rear Camber
    Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
    Sun, 3 Jan 2010 08:43:58 -0800
    ...How would > > you > >> measure the angle? David Mc > >> > >> > >> > > > > You can use what is called a "Smart Level" that may be a brand name > for...
  • Re: Temp Gauge High on Startup + Blinking Light
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 3 May 2011 17:39:59 -0700
    ...It either means the engine temp is seen as too high OR it means the coolant level is seen as too low. If it...
  • Re: Propane tank filling
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:19:08 -0700
    ...yes there will be a pressure differential from sea level to denver. example is a fire extinguisher filled at sea level and then brought...
  • Re: Tranny fluid top-up/replacement.
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 9 Jun 2005 06:24:25 EDT
    ...Level is checked by having the van level and fluid should be 1/4" below the bottom of the fill hole. Fill it till...
  • Re: Weird Stuff----
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 11:51:35 -0500
    ...There is none. >Is it actually the level sensor in the pressure tank? That doesn't seem >to be connected to the computer in...
  • Re: how much oil in 82 diesel
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 13 May 2002 19:16:15 -0700
    ...The 2wd diesel oil pan is designed to offset this tilted > engine/tranny position and still have the oil pan level to the ground...
  • Re: AC converted to 134
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Tue, 19 Jul 2005 09:51:07 -0700
    ...AC converted to 134 > >I was not aware of a system that turns off the compressor when engine temp >reaches a certain level. I...
  • Re: Oil Fill Level - Only go halfway. Makes a difference! Thanks Dennis.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 23 Oct 2005 13:25:32 -0500
    ...Oil Fill Level - Only go halfway. Makes a difference! Thanks Dennis. > Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > > We will long remember you after...
  • Rebuild is done, Van is running, now what?
    Historical mailing list - Dustin Jones
    Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:02:06 -0500
    ...I have been checking the oil level and all fluid levels religiously. Anything else I should be doing to make sure everything is OK...
  • Re: Torque on coolant level sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 19 Nov 2007 22:06:49 -0500
    ...Torque on coolant level sensor? If you want to get really fancy: A standard O-ring (which this is not) is normally compressed around...
  • Re: coolant blinking, refresh my memory...
    Historical mailing list - Steven Smith
    Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:47:52 -0800
    ...Not overheating Coolant level sensor checks out .but getting intermittent blinking that often resets with a ignition restart. I seem to recall there is...
  • Re: Auto Transmission Fail (Pics)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 09:33:42 -0500
    ...After driving about that same amount again, the level was still the same but no bubbles. Maybe the level too high causes the ATF...
  • Re: Coolent concerns
    Historical mailing list - John Hung
    Thu, 7 Aug 1997 15:30:13 -0500
    ...The idiot light on the Vanagon temperature gauge will come on if the coolant in the primary tank in low (there is a level...
  • Re: Water Level Indicator Red Blinking Light
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Tue, 13 Mar 2001 16:09:23 -0800
    ...One time it broke completely when I tried to retighten it to solve a blinking water level indicator problem. I was stranded but managed...
  • Re: Refrigerator doesn't work yet.
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Tue, 8 Aug 2000 15:42:29 +0900
    ...The pressure level from the tank-hose.---->230~330mmH2O Burner combustion levels.----------> 200mmH2O up The component of Gas.-------------> 80%-up Propan, 20%-Butan Are...
  • Re: FW Tank Level Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 3 Oct 2016 17:56:06 -0700
    ...He knows more about the tank water level system(s) than even the designers :-) The later version with the long stick and floating donut...
  • 85 Oil Warning
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Sep 1996 17:51:06 -0400
    ...Checked oil level and it was normal, right between the marks.(although I noticed my coolant level a little high) Shut off the car...
  • Re: 1995 Eurovan Camper for $27,000
    Historical mailing list - Macon Cowles
    Wed, 17 Sep 1997 09:10:36 -0600
    ...The level guage is too important for >refrigeration; I believe we are not levelling the van properly and this is >the heart of our...
  • Oil and other problems
    Historical mailing list - Lebron, Nathan (GEP, Contractor)
    Tue, 2 Jun 1998 09:52:31 -0400
    ...Oil level was little low. I noticed that as long as it kept the speed below 70, no smoke. The only thing different I...
  • Re: Which syndrome is this?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:45:37 -0400
    Doh! Malcolm has me dead to rights, that is the level sensor screwed into the tank. Must read the posts a bit more carefully...
  • Re: AFM failure
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 16 Apr 2020 18:38:16 -0400
    ...on the voltage being produced by > the difference in the O2 level in the exhaust and atmosphere. It's literally an oxygen battery. Yrs...
  • WTB Oil Cooler bits? For adding to 1.9...
    Historical mailing list - David
    Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:23:24 -0400
    Volks...now that I've got oil pressure back to a reasonable level, I'd like to add oil cooling... Does anyone have the...
  • Re: shifting anomaly...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 4 Oct 2015 11:13:45 -0700
    Yes but have you checked the oil level? Alistair > On Oct 4, 2015, at 10:48 AM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > gear...
  • Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 13 Dec 2014 06:46:35 -0600
    ...Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 5:13 AM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote: > > How's the coolant level in the reservoir/overflow? > > >
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:27:06 -0800
    Harry - pneumatic tires ARE shock absorbers at a basic, technical level ...� ________________________________ From: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent...
  • Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual), Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
    Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
    Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:12:11 -0400
    ...REDUCE the oil level to the add mark. Then see watch happens. Ian On 19-Jul-11, at 4:25 PM, Automatic digest processor...
  • Different coolant level indicator relays
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:36:53 EDT
    Can anyone tell me the difference between relays number 251 919 376 used on the 84 Vanagon and 191919376A used on the 87 Vanagon...
  • �HOw to clean WHITE on POPtop�?!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Jul 1995 11:56:29 -0400
    ...I believe the dirt is at a mircroscopic level. Any Suggestions? Thanks Louise
  • Re: V Boot Replacement Tips and Caveats request
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:33:03 EST
    ...four manuals, Bentley, Haynes, Russek and Chilton, >> One more thing, throw away the Chilton, unless you have a table that needs leveling. Jeff S.
  • Re: The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Sat, 3 Nov 2001 11:25:37 -0800
    Uhm, Mike, what about yourself? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm. > I think there are lots of spooky things observable at the macro level. > > If you don't I...
  • Brake Warning Light Stays On
    Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:56:26 EDT
    Sorry, I intended to say "There is no low brake fluid level indicator fitted" As I understand it this is fitted to the reservoir...
  • Re: 0-60 times
    Historical mailing list - Deanna Scoggin Torra
    Sun, 13 Oct 2002 09:44:28 -0700
    My 1990 Vanagon (automatic trans) gets to 60 in about one minute if the road is level, but usually there is a grade, or...
  • Oil LED ?
    Historical mailing list - insyncro fabrications
    Mon, 13 Jan 2003 12:17:13 -0500
    ...Oil level OK, Mann filter, all seems to be to spec. Any thoughts? Thanks. Dylan Friedman 1991 Vanagon Syncro Westfalia GL 1991 Vanagon Syncro...
  • Re: westy help please
    Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 23:13:31 -0500
    ...the switch only turns on the voltmeter and water level monitor. 3. the fridge: complex instructions; try this http://www.loam.org/vw/Vanagon...
  • flashing coolant light wzup?
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:43:27 EDT
    ...The coolant level is OK. Could this be just a faulty coolant sensor or something worse? Any ideas appreciated. Thanks Spencer
  • Re: Flashing Temperature LED
    Historical mailing list - JOHN WESTENBERG
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 09:26:17 -0700
    ...My trusted mechanic found some coolant leaking from the coolant level sensor and replaced it with a new one. That seemed to fix the...
  • Re: Adjustable height, was Re: Lowering kit
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Sat, 17 Jul 2004 20:09:18 -0700
    As a matter of fact, I am sitting in a 1995 Range Rover Classic right now which is having is dropping to lowrider level...
  • Re: Running Dometic Fridge while parking on hills Q.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:50:54 -0400
    Hello, I have heard that if your vehicle is out of level to the point that you cant sleep on this slope, you should...
  • Re: Blinking red light of death
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 2 Oct 2013 08:09:31 -0700
    ...That means forget fooling with the coolant level sensor or sensor wiring and focus on where the problem really is, up front. It may...
  • Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Zach Hale
    Mon, 11 Apr 2011 09:55:17 -0500
    ...The oil level is full and it seemed to be warming up like normal before I stopped. Gas tank is almost full as well...
  • Re: In Missoula, overfilled oil
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:51:05 -0400
    ...Take out enough > that it's underfilled (is that a word?) and then refill it to the proper > level. Then you can give the...