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• Re: Battery Leakage
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 8 Feb 1999 14:44:14 +0100
  ...Control unit wiring checked OK. > Troubleshooting revealed a leakage of 30-40 mA from the battery with > ignition switched off and all fuses removed...
• Re: gas leak while filling
  Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
  Sun, 17 Jun 2001 03:02:52 -0600
  ...So, I drove to a nearby destination and checked underneath. No dripping. I then drove home--no dripping. Hasn't dripped since I left...
• Re: who has air cooled timing scale?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 13 Jan 2005 09:06:25 -0600
  That's a standard VW item. Check with list vendors and have about $5.00 ready to purchase. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352...
• Re: Dirty Fuel Filter?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Mon, 18 Dec 2006 23:40:57 EST
  ...What part do you suck on to check? And how do you keep that nasty stuff out of your mouth? hehe, Well, I was...
• Re: No start after Temp II replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:14:07 -0800
  ...Checked for spark - good Checked for power at the injector harness - good Also, I noticed that while cranking after 10-15 cranks it sounded...
• list problems
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 5 Nov 2017 09:18:06 -0800
  ...I've checked my spam folder and other places where gmail likes to hide things. Nada. Any other suggestions on troubleshooting this? I'll...
• Re: Idle Surge
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 6 Aug 2013 11:10:29 -0400
  ...I see allot of information on checking the TPS but they all seem to be for a 86-91. Is there any info on...
• Frydae DNS-changer attack update
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Jul 2012 13:52:19 -0400
  ...Snopes.com has the dope including a valid checker address: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/dnschanger.asp Yours, David
• Fw: Digifant connector test results, Das Boot.
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 08:01:52 -0600
  ----------------- Hi Scott, Ok, I wondered out to the shed this morning and checked some coil voltages. These readings were with key on engine off...
• Re: WESTY?!!?!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 11 Feb 1999 04:26:47 +0100
  ...you just kinda follow your nose through the searches. > :) Checked this one out, and found a nice little sidebar article about buses, with a...
• Check out this Van ad!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Sat, 16 Oct 1999 04:10:01 -0700
  ...I thought you might be interested in checking it out. the above cheese-ball sentence added by "Excite". If you are in the market...
• hitch pictures (via pensioner)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Mon, 26 Feb 2001 11:57:27 -0800
  ...http://www.scruznet.com/~cikasper/pics/westy/penhitch/ while you are at it, check out the pictures of our new syncro westy: http://www...
• Check when using wheel ramps...
  Historical mailing list - Barb and Scott Stothers
  Sat, 1 Dec 2001 15:00:02 -0600
  ...So always double check! Off-topic.... does anybody know of a list similar to this that might deal with old Volvo 240's?? Scott...
• Horn Troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Mark Baker
  Fri, 21 Oct 2005 07:15:33 -0700
  ...Anybody got any tips for troubleshooting? I checked the archives, nothing there. Also, is there a way to disconnect the buzzer attached to the...
• Re: Michelin Agilis tires
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:34:56 -0400
  ...Agilis Tires Actually check the sidewall markings, don't rely on the 'C' in the size designation. Are they 51,61, or 81's...
• Fwd: Check out this Westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Davis
  Mon, 16 Aug 1999 23:44:02 EDT
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• hacked
  Historical mailing list - Michael Jones
  Tue, 12 Dec 2000 23:04:30 EST
  check out http://www.2600.com
• Here you have, ;o)
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 14:16:00 -0500
  Hi: Check This!
• Re: Help w/2.1 What am i missing?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 8 Jun 2009 20:36:10 -0400
  ...I put in some new gas And It would not start, Checked my fuel pressure at the T and it was 35 psi I...
• Re: 1.9l Home Rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 11:10:57 -0500
  ...The other important thing is to check all internal components and replace anything that is not in very good shape. Obviously all bearings, check...
• Re: Check those fuel lines!
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 7 Apr 2010 21:49:40 -0700
  ...PLEASE check those fuel > lines, and replace the plastic firewall 'T' if you haven't already! (mine > developed a leak at the T which...
• Re: 71 no start
  Historical mailing list - Gary Martin
  Mon, 3 Jul 1995 05:43:56 -0500 (CDT)
  ...The firi When an engine won't run Check the spark the Check the fuel The spark is easy, it must jump and crack...
• Re: Help! No ground to the fuel injectors???
  Historical mailing list - Bess's Buddies
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 17:13:32 -0800
  ...I have >checked the fuel injection via the harness per Bentley >and everything checks out. Also, I have checked and >rechecked the connections - everything...
• taillight fuse # ?
  Historical mailing list - Neil Wasbrikoff
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 21:31:24 -0500
  ...I'm going to check the fuses, but I don't know which number fuse is for the left taillight. Could someone email me...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:28:15 -0700
  ...if there is no voltage suggesting the presence of a signal then there is no point to check it from inside. You can check...
• Re: High altitude starting problem, air-cooled
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 14:16:55 -0500
  ...1) Check the part numbers on your rotor arm, Get the right part if the number is wrong. 2) Replace the small injector seals...
• Re: Vanagon Stalls Out While Driving
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:44:50 +0000
  ...While I'm waiting for the temp2 to arrive, I'm planning to clean some engine bay grounds, and maybe check the screen in...
• Re: Dynamic Oil Pressure System
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 May 96 09:51:55 EDT
  ...It turned out to be the check ball and spring pressure relief mechanism. The check ball was getting stuck, presumably due to a weak...
• Re: Dripping A/C
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 23 May 1999 21:30:34 -0400
  Could be the drain tubes clogged or the check valves on the end missing. Some people remove them to eliminate the clogging problem. However...
• Re: Warm Off Idle Stumble Part Two -- Some Improvement
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:22:16 EST
  In a message dated 2/25/01 11:14:30 AM, CTONLINE@webtv.net writes: << I have found that when checking continuity, on the...
• Re: How to check if the Alternator is damaged or broken
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 15 Jan 2006 13:03:17 -0800
  ...How to check if the Alternator is damaged or broken > Just wondering if there is a simple way of knowing if the alternator is...
• Radiator fan switch
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Tue, 5 Sep 2017 13:24:01 -0400
  ...Fuses check out OK. How does one check the radiator fan switch. I know that I have to jumper something, but not sure what...
• Re: Manual trans replacement
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:38:12 -0700
  ...Something to check for my next clutch housing rebuild! ;) Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google...
• Re: '89 Vanagon Not Starting
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:48:34 -0800
  Along those lines, have a look at procedure on P 20.29 in Bentley to check fuel delivery rate. Cheers, Neil. On Mon, Dec...
• Re: New member's starting problem
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Dec 94 14:20:11 EST
  ...First problem was solved by checking out the idle stabilizer and replacing it; second time the ignition and engine needed to properly grounded AND...
• Re: HELP!!-Pricing for '87 VW Camper
  Historical mailing list
  20 Jul 1995 02:34:27 GMT
  ...Louis,Mo to Baltimore, Md to check out, buy and drive 1400 miles back (in two days). Keep checking this listing, major city's...
• Re: HELP! EV is trying to kill my wife......
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 07:06:59 -0500 (EST)
  ...The easiest to check would be the ground cable at the battery...check both ends. If you have some 14 gauge wire...run a...
• Re: 84 idle surges
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 21:08:28 EST
  Jeff, I would check all your ground connections (look on driver's side head), and then check all of your vacuum lines. If these...
• Need to check it the cam is set corredctly
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Wed, 4 Oct 2000 09:12:46 -0400
  ...Have checked pretty much everything short of pulling the motor, splitting the case, and seeing if the cam is set right. Can anyone thing...
• Re: Battery Isolators vs. Relays
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:46:05 -0800
  ...What works for YOU! Check the archives. This discussion comes around at least twice a year and is NEVER resolved. Me? I prefer the...
• Re: water pump problems
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 21:51:52 EDT
  I just suffered my own purgatory with my cooling system.1) check water pump belt for correct tightness. 2) follow the bently bleeding procedure...
• Re: Vacuum Retard
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Mon, 6 May 2002 14:37:20 -0400
  ...so keep it under 70 and have the exhaust gases checked I also check the fuel pressure at Idle and at 2k with the...
• oxy sensor check
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 17:06:58 -0500
  Hello all, As my oxy sensor light had came on 122,000+ miles I thought I'd check the oxy sensor after I changed...
• The spirit of the original Beetle Lives on in the L1 concept (check it out!)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 10 May 2002 10:18:56 -0400
  ...works out to over 200 mpg! Guess what? They did it! Check out the story and pictures here: http://www.vwvortex.com/news/04...
• Re: Send me your westy modifications. I will host them!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 21:13:27 -0500
  Hey Volks: Check out my unique mod that's hosted on Ben's site! "Westy Organizer" at: http://pages.infinit.net/engine/westy_modification2...
• AC Leaks
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:06:06 -0400
  ...I would check these first. Be sure to use AC quality "o" rings and not the ordinary rubber variety. There are also several other...
• Re: busted AC fitting
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 10:28:11 -0400
  ...Have you checked the ETKA for similarities? Junkyard? If not, I'm sure most AC places would supply. Since the Russian ETKA got blocked...
• Re: weird AC behavior
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 1 Sep 2002 20:10:42 -0600
  One way of checking to see if you've lost enough of your june recharge is to open up the engine compartment and have...
• Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Sun, 8 Dec 2002 13:53:39 -0800
  ...What you mentioned is what I'd also check out, but another thing to check > is the fuel pressure regulator. With the engine running...
• FGA unsat. per BBB/was Re: Fast German Auto stinks to high heaven
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 18:11:44 EST
  ...Wish I had checked on that before I dropped off my bus. I guess the rule is always check with the BBB. It's...
• Re: Oily puddle under my vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 20:38:48 -0500
  The trans fluid is red, but do you have a cat? If you check your fluid level, and it is good,go ahead and...
• Stretch Westy Google "Street View" voyeurism
  Historical mailing list - Ryan
  Sat, 2 Jun 2007 15:05:06 -0400
  I was checking out this Google Maps "Street View" and stumbled upon what looks like a stretch Bay Window Westy. The "street view" thing...
• Re: Ok....Still having rich running problems....anyone with a warm garage close to York,PA?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 8 Dec 2003 20:32:52 -0800
  ...and checked.. > 1. Replaced temp sensor number two. > 2. checked afm per bentley test... checked out ok. > 3. Cleaned up ground for hall sender...
• Re: 1.9 ltr WBX O2 sensor question?
  Historical mailing list - Steven P Smith
  Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:45:42 -0700
  Tony, Check the wires going through the distributor housing to the Hall sensor. The insulation on the wires are known to crack and disintegrate...
• Re: Oil Pressure Light went On...Abort Trip?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 20 May 2005 21:41:57 -0500
  ...Pull over and check. All is a-ok. Took to my mechanic and he >checked. All seems fine, so we >put in new oil...
• Re: No "Flicker", what to do?
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Wed, 9 May 2018 10:03:57 -0700
  I have also checked ground to both side of that connector and there is continuity on both side. Z -----Original Message----- From: thewestyman Sent...
• Re: faucet is not working
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 29 May 2000 14:22:58 -0400
  This all presumes that there is at least .8 gallons of water in the tank though, right? I was just checking mine out and...
• Re: Thinking about adding Ratio rockers, checkout Pauter's Roller tip rockers...
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 22:47:49 -0000
  ...Thinking about adding Ratio rockers, checkout Pauter's Roller > tip rockers... > > > Adding the ECU chip upgrade (It is not too late...) and looking for...
• OXS and battery light on intermitant
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 08:27:02 -0700
  Juan, first thing I would do is check the voltage output with lights and fans on. Buy a cheap voltmeter that ouyputs in numbers...
• Re: No instrument lights or gas guage?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:09:17 -0700
  Have you checked the fuses? On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Oliver Mueller-Heubach < groundhogging@mac.com> wrote: > Hi gang- just...