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• Re: High ratio rocker arms - Any good?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:22:18 -0700
  ...there is > give and take. > With this change I would geuss you are shifting the HP to a higher RPM > range, > witch means less...
• Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Sat, 15 Aug 2015 12:37:46 -0400
  ...BMW dealerships carry 10W60 synthetic oil for the M3 if you need thicker than 20W50 at high temps. I used to have an issue...
• Re: high beams not working, 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 28 Dec 2000 19:41:59 -0600
  ...high beams not working, 86 Westy > > Tried searching archives but Gerry seems to be sleeping. > > > > High beams are out, will come on if the...
• Re: FS: '85 Vanagon $50 OBO
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Sun, 11 Apr 2004 08:56:46 -0400
  ...What does the $50 mean then? If you get an offer, of $56.34 , and its your highest.... right now..(best offer), by your...
• Re: Rubber Seal Treatment
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 11:37:35 -0800
  Oog - I'm not into the high-gloss ArmorAll look myself... Thanks for the mix target. Jake On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 11...
• Re: RX7 Conversion
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Fri, 24 Oct 1997 02:44:43 -0700
  10,00 RPM is high. I used to work in an engine lab and the exhaust temps where so high the exhaust header would...
• Re: Fuel and Temp read too high.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 20:55:12 -0700
  ...It seems as though my temperature and gas guage read optimistically > high. Both by about a 1/4 inch. I ran out of gas...
• Re: '91 high idle when warm.
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 21:47:50 -0400
  ...Wednesday, June 23, 1999 1:06 PM Subject: '91 high idle when warm. > Hi All, > > normally I'd not post a message like this...
• Re: A nagging question
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:49:31 -0800
  ...for filaments (low voltage high current), B for plate circuits >(high voltage) and C for grid circuits (medium high, low current) > >david > >-- >David Beierl...
• Re: Cross Country Trip Part 2. - Begging again.
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Thu, 6 Aug 2009 09:14:34 -0700
  I highly recommend taking US Route 50 across Nevada into Utah - it won't take too much extra time and is much more interesting...
• RE: mileage revisited
  Historical mailing list - Lebron,Nathan
  Fri, 15 Nov 96 16:06:00 E
  ...My guess is that I can probably reach 300 miles at highway speeds. That works out to be about 15.5 city/18.75...
• Where is it? Re: Ooops Re: Highway hesitation in 91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sun, 29 Nov 1998 18:48:58 -0700
  For those requesting more information on what? where? in the archives on highway hesitation and the hippy hippy shake :-) go to: http://gerry.vanagon...
• Re: Freeze 12 update
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 10:01:33 EDT
  John, according to my chart at around 90 degrees your high side should be closer to 300 psi. I had my '84 charged up...
• Re: temperature issues
  Historical mailing list - Michael E. Pidcoe
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 20:12:56 -0500
  ...In my case, I wanted the higher temp. My diesel seems to run quite fine at the higher temp. As long as it does...
• gas prices <Prius Hybrid>
  Historical mailing list - John Clark
  Thu, 19 Apr 2001 20:38:14 -0600
  Gas prices haven't gotten this high in central Colorado yet, still around 1.70 and higher near the interstate I rented a gas...
• Re: Is the galley sink/pump supposed to "dribble"
  Historical mailing list - Graham Mingst
  Mon, 2 Jul 2001 14:56:27 -0400
  Mine is high pressure too. A little too high. Has anyone mounted a screen or something to break up and soften the water flow...
• Fans again..I think its in the archives....
  Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 18:52:06 -0400
  ...All of a sudden yesterday (very hot and I was using A/C)...an extremely high speed fan came on...the lower speed fan...
• front end looks low
  Historical mailing list - Dave Cromwell
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 13:49:02 -0700
  ...I noticed that the '84 sat about 3 to 5 inches higher in front than the '82. Is this a function of shocks/springs...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 11 Jul 2003 19:03:53 -0400
  > Huh? You musty be looking at another type of Reimo hightop. The ones that > look like upside down boats are not as roomy. But...
• Re: repost - basic a/c hose connection question.
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:44:36 -0500
  ...Compressor to evaporator is the high pressure. Low pressure goes first to the condensor in front of the Van and then back to the...
• Re: vacuum and the fuel pressure regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:20:28 -0700
  ...High vacuum (idle), low pressure; low vacuum (open throttle) high pressure. I think I got it the right way around. When my regulator went...
• [Fwd: high idle]
  Historical mailing list - jm
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 17:48:36 -0500
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• Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 1 May 2006 10:10:00 -0800
  ...The plane ride over glaciers was the highlight of our > trip, well worth the money. > > Dawson City, Yukon. The site of the "Alaska" gold...
• Re: WAS: OBD Reader.... NOW: High and Low Voltage Wires. Problem Solved??
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:26:32 -0700
  ...coil high tension lead >> (Pic: �*http://tinyurl.com/3xse3mj �) *allowing interference from high >> voltage leads to leak into these wires. Repositioned wires, wrapped new...
• Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:37:18 -0800
  ...I have myself had a pistol pointed at me for giving a > high-beam overtaker a dose of my own high beams after he...
• Re: Head temperature sensor
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 08:35:05 -0700
  ...If you are experiencing high temps in 4th gear, either the sender/gauge is wrong or you are, in fact, running your engine hot...
• Blower motor balance
  Historical mailing list - Tom C
  Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:58:48 -0500
  ...I know that circuit is a bit weak, I’ve heard people running their wipers on high and the fan melting the fuse. I...
• Re: Table leg hole?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:53:32 -0700
  ...Mine won’t line up as the leg is a bit high as I have a adaptor at the foot with a metal pipe...
• Re: petrol consumption
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 09:48:43 +1100
  ...11.2 l/100km [25.2 MPG] in combined highway/city driving. By: Using Optimax high octane (98) unleaded - do you have that in...
• Re: VW Van Recipes request
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 22:12:22 -0700
  ...Salt is used heavily as a > preservative in canned goods and it jacks your sodium level pretty high > - read High Blood Pressure contributor.
• Re: AC High Side - line leak - rubber hose
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:18:47 -0400
  ...AC High Side - line leak - rubber hose >I didn't say it was cheap lol do you know if the Mineral spirits leave a...
• Re: Oil Light flashing
  Historical mailing list - Rich Bennington
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 13:47:37 -0700
  ...It is possible that the high pressure sensor is bad. It is however possible that the oil pressure is low for the high pressure...
• Re: Gas question, seriously folks
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 15 Dec 2013 14:04:21 -0800
  ...For whatever reason it occurs, high octane fuel can prevent it from happening. Higher performance engines typically have higher compression ratios (CR) and are...
• RE: HELP ! 2.1 Digijet much to lean at high rpm
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 6 Jun 97 13:48:29 UT
  ...HELP ! 2.1 Digijet much to lean at high rpm HELP ! 2.1 Digijet much to lean at higher rpm and load.... I have...
• Re: PS to my earlier response
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 08:17:13 -0800
  ...Increased stroke and a cam designed for higher torque in the lower rpm ranges will help toward the end of gaining low rpm power...
• Re: 2.1L Engine: Oil Pressure Senders faulty reading
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Dec 2004 17:42:08 -0500
  The high and low pressure sensors have different switch operation. Low is normally closed, opening with adequate pressure. High is normally open, closing with...
• Re: 1990 Hightop "Atlantic"
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 1 Dec 2016 17:13:57 -0400
  ...Atlantic model? Looks interesting. > > http://bringatrailer.com/2016/11/30/restored-hightop-westy-1990-volkswagen-t3-atlantic/ > > Ned > > -- > > Ned Savoie > Creative Director > > Harbour Light...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:56:15 -0400
  So what weight Mobil 1 are people running? 15/50 0-40 10-30 High Mileage 10w-40 High Mileage What is best for...
• Re: Synthetic Oil(s)
  Historical mailing list - TBill
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 01:46:15 -0700
  ...My driving conditions are mostly highway. Weather temps > vary between low 40's up to high 90's depending on the season. My '90...
• Re: Headlights Out
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:16:19 +0000
  ...I did not enjoy driving with the high-beams on. :-( Clean your ground contacts and you should be fine. High-beams are often on...
• Coolant LED flash 87 Vanagon GL Synchro
  Historical mailing list - Evelyn Mitchell
  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 18:36:20 -0700
  During highway driving, the LED in the coolant temperature indicator periodically flashes (1-5 times). The guage reads in the middle of the range...
• Re: Flue Cap?
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 18:41:33 -0400
  hotlava@interpac.net wrote: > so it will stay on at highway speeds? Yep, it should as long as it's installed correctly. You should...
• Re: The best engine conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Tue, 14 Aug 2001 23:50:02 -0600
  ...City or highway. What's your secret? -bret bret@stoneflytech.com > Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 21:49:09 EDT > From: Greg Rich <Dieselvwguy...
• Re: High pressure tire valves - do I need 'em?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:33:05 -0800
  ...Mine's a 1990 Carat, so I thought campers ran higher tire pressure. Hector
• Re: Brighter taillites
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:43:22 EDT
  ...Has anybody tried the higher wattage taillites being sold by a vendor? I have stock wattage tail lights bulbs but put higher wattage (21w...
• Re: Are Ebay second chance auctions legit?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 11:45:50 -0700
  ...a opportunity to >>buy the item you lost to the highest bidder who did'nt buy the item. > >Ebay states that the seller is...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:19:19 -0500
  ...Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Friday, June 19, 2009, 3:17 PM > > > That's...
• very loosely related to VW's and the net-but funny
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Apr 1996 17:22:15 -0600
  ...Suppose the highways >>>>were like the net. . . >>>> >>>>A highway hundreds of lanes wide. Most with pitfalls for potholes. >>>>Privately operated bridges and overpasses. No...
• oil temp problem/solution
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:53:47 +0000
  ...My 87 syncro TDI runs oil temps higher than I'd like: 240-250-260 just going down the freeway, level road outside temps...
• High tops- removal/trade
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:06:29 -0800
  ...I've actually inquired as to getting a high top for my 89, but due to my location here in Alaska it's not...
• Re: Safe highway speeds
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Dec 1996 17:26:48 +0200
  ...Safe highway speeds Date: Thursday, 12 Dec, 1996 14:20 I have recently purchased a 1979 Westfalia with the 2.0 liter motor and...
• Vanagon speeds
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Dec 1996 12:57:48 -0600
  ...Most of the distance 19 miles is interstate highway. I normaly drive at 70 mph, but on days I am running late I have...
• Adventure trip Iceland-Faeroerna-Europe, Was: Shipping van
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sun, 1 Mar 1998 14:19:05 -0500
  ...Prices are $2-300/person and 150-200/car, the higher one is high season (July to mid Sept) I think the VW westy...
• Re: Engine conversion mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 14:16:39 -0500
  ...25-26 mpg mixed driving and 29mpg highway if driven moderatly (around 65mph). Highway milage drops to mid 20's if driving 70-80mph...
• Re: petrol consumption
  Historical mailing list - Dan Landry
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 20:24:24 ADT
  ...11.2 l/100km [25.2 MPG] in combined highway/city driving. By: Using Optimax high octane (98) unleaded - do you have that in...
• Re: octane!
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 16:59:57 -0700
  Back when the bug was new in the USA high octane fuel got that way by lots of additives, mainly Tetraethyl lead. If your...
• Re: starter woe...
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 17:15:18 -0700
  ...it sends the contact forward connecting the high current lead to the starter and pushing the gear out to the flywheel. if not enough...
• Re: Debunking GoWesty!
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 3 Sep 2006 18:35:38 -0700
  ...Average annual number of days with maximum temperatures of 100 of higher: 89 Least number of days with maximum temperatures of 100 or higher...
• Re: � � � Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:19:54 -0600
  ...European hightop camper (Dehler profile) takes the drag coefficient to > 0.40 with a frontal area of 3.61 m2. > > So highest drag for...
• Re: poptop insulation idea
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:30:13 -0700
  ...http://www.radiantbarrier.com/tempshield_single_bubble_double_.htm I've seen this stuff at all the home centers Tom --- Andy Highland <andy@420...