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• Re: Propane Tanks---
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:36:01 -0700
  ...http://www.gowesty.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=253-070-601D&Category_Code=cp-ce-lpg Here's Bus Depot's...
• Translucent propane cylinders on Ebay $29
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 20 May 2008 19:49:36 -0700
  ...a translucent material so you can actually see the level of LPG in the cylinder. They are also 1/2 the weight of steel...
• Re: Turn Your Car Into a Plug-In Hybrid
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 23:06:29 -0600
  ...Propane (LPG) is far safer, not that it's SAFE or good. Hydrogen is the only nonpolluting fuel, though it's entirely unfeasible for...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 10:38:23 -0800
  ...AM To: Stuart MacMillan Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? Stuart, are you saying replace the...
• Re: gas turbine in Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:21:09 -0800
  ...I have. < http://books.google.com/books?id=j989VTOlPwMC&pg=PA77&lpg=PA77&dq=Gas+turbine+volkswagen&source=bl&ots=UKL9wdNse4&sig=RuexJ-PLiqYrTI0Kpc...
• LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:56:01 -0500
  I got the tank off my van for the first time. I definitely have to replace the valve. I snaded and brushed all the...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 17:33:46 -0500
  ...Nov 2014 14:56:01 -0500 >> From: ianvincentdow@GMAIL.COM >> Subject: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> >> I...
• Re: duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 01:55:37 PDT
  ...can find it...) > >Some list member in the UK asked about LPG conversion for the vanagon >recently. >I finally got around to installing a...
• Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:33:46 -0700
  ...And, after running all night on LPG the temp was only 60F. This same fridge on 120VAC will reach 33F over night, and used...
• Re: OEM LPG Tank, Burn time
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 5 Jul 2016 18:45:28 -0400
  ...OEM LPG Tank, Burn time > > Wow, I cannot believe how long the two burners can stay lighted on a > single tank of fuel! > > A...
• My Friend's got gas!
  Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 21:23:04 -0400
  ...but he does need a new spit valve assembly for the LPG tank under his 84 westy. Would any list member have such a...
• Re: Suggestions for replacement of LPG fill valve
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 10:44:57 EDT
  In a message dated 9/1/00 10:02:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time, rgolen@UMASSD.EDU writes: << It appears that my AutoStop fill...
• Westy: Getting to the cookstove burner valve?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:04:43 -0800
  ...up the stainless steel sink / burner unit, or else access the LPG valves from underneath, but it all seems pretty well locked together. Is...
• Re: LPG-tank maintenance site?
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Tue, 31 Jul 2001 12:34:19 +0900
  David Beierl said: > Does his valve look like this > http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/Autostop.gif ? If so he probably > needs to replace...
• attention all Audi Quattro owners
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 12:17:01 -0000
  I have both a 1988 Syncro half-converted vanagon (running on both petrol and LPG - propane) and a 330bhp 1994 S4 Avant quattro (and...
• Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:40:28 -0800
  ...Steve at >>> www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running >>> LPG, >>> but >>> does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
• FS Plat cat vented heater
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:01:51 -0700
  ...the plat cat brown color, themostat, vent kit, Custom plywood cabinet unfinshed, custom steel reinforced LPG line, instructions. I have over $500 in this...
• Re: dual fuel conversion (LPG, propane, etc)
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 18:23:59 -0400
  ...dual fuel conversion (LPG, propane, etc) > Howdy, > > Hope you're all having a good weekend. Me, I buggered up my back > yesterday and was...
• Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:53:37 -0400
  ...AC/DC/LPG. True...however it is *just possible* that the flue has become detached from the boiler, in which case it won't...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Jul 2016 (#2016-234)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
  Wed, 6 Jul 2016 11:30:31 -0500
  ...OEM LPG Tank, Burn time > > I found the fridge running near full time with some cooking-BBQ I would = > usually be good for 3...
• Back to that Auto-Stop LPG valve subject...
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 30 May 2007 15:39:25 -0700
  ...of weeks and I figured that maybe he could drain the LPG tank so I could put on this manual fill valve + manual bleeder...
• Re: Tales from Europe and VW campers (part 7)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:22:59 -0700
  ...Here is a good site on the two: > http://www.e-lpg.com/lp_gas.asp > Butane boils at 0.6 degrees C; If...
• Re: LP gas question--does this happen to you?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:02:37 -0700
  ...In doing some research to better answer this question, I actually learned something! When you purchase LPG, which we normally think of as simply...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 10:16:51 -0800
  ...AM To: Stuart MacMillan Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? Excellent! Thanks for the link Stuart...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Ground
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 11:49:18 -0500
  ...http://www.wps.com/LPG/o2sensor.html I have some info on my page (below) and I have a few O2 sensor monitors too...
• Diesels running CNG/LPG
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 12:15:39 +1200
  14-4-2000 I hear that they are experimenting in Australia with running diesels on compressed natural gas. Wonder what compression ratio they're...
• Re: LP gas question--does this happen to you?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:41:44 -0500
  ...10:25 PM 12/29/2004 +0000, Stew wrote: >If your LPG won't light because it's too cold, try putting the >cylinder...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 13:32:25 -0500
  ...AM > *To:* Stuart MacMillan > *Cc:* vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > *Subject:* Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? > > > > Excellent! Thanks for the link Stuart...
• Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:49:34 -0800
  ...Steve at > >>> www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running > >>> LPG, > >>> but > >>> does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
• Suggestions for replacement of LPG fill valve
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 09:39:11 -0400
  Hi All, It appears that my AutoStop fill valve on my 87 Westy is kaput. I called a local RV parts place who in...
• Re: Back to that Auto-Stop LPG valve subject...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 30 May 2007 15:20:16 -0800
  ...Back to that Auto-Stop LPG valve subject... To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > ...that I raised a few months ago. Those who read my...
• Re: Propane and beer
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 20:28:34 -0800
  ...You could force more LPG in there but you risk blowing the tank as the pressure compresses the gas "head" to zero and the...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 13:05:50 -0600
  ...AM > To: Stuart MacMillan > Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? > > > > Excellent! Thanks for the link Stuart...
• Re: lpg inlet connector type?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 17 May 2005 10:02:33 -0600
  The outside is but on the inside is another set of threads that fits the POL See pic http://westydriver.com/Temp/propaneconnect.jpg...
• Re: LPG Quick connect device
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 20:29:04 -0500
  I have a similar set-up, but it's all mounted inside the undersink cabinet. If you want a picture, e-mail me. I...
• Re: Diesel Fuel vs Gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 21:10:48 -0600
  ...their van vs staying with a goline > engine???? Another option is LPG - propane. Where I live gasoline is $0.85/liter, diesel $0.80...
• Re: Propex question - attention Karl if you are on list
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 8 Nov 2010 19:54:26 -0800
  ...I had been hornswoggled by the de-icer on european vans, but now know its because of the gas mix (lpg, butane) they use...
• Re: Translucent propane cylinders on Ebay $29
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 20 May 2008 20:57:13 -0700
  ...a translucent > material so you can actually see the level of LPG in the cylinder. > They are also 1/2 the weight of steel...
• Re: Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 08:24:49 -0700
  ...In a former life I camped with a tent trailer that had a 5 gallon LPG tank on the front. I routinely inverted it...
• Re: Fridge more sensitive to low pressure than cooktop?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:08:11 -0800
  ...Temperature > was in the low 40s again. > > Question -- I'm nearly to the end of the adjustment range on the LPG > regulator, so I...
• For Sale 1989 Westy Listed on the Samba
  Historical mailing list - ac butler
  Tue, 4 Sep 2012 15:48:39 -0500
  ...Pop top canvas LPG Tank, I will include a 2 burner coleman stove I have recently replaced all under 1500 miles recent: Skylight Front...
• LPG Regulator Leaking?
  Historical mailing list - Mike D.
  Sat, 9 Aug 2003 16:55:52 -0700
  Last weekend camping, I kept smelling natural gas, and I discovered a constant, small outgassing from somewhere around the regulator (this was with main...
• Re: LP gas question--does this happen to you?
  Historical mailing list - Stew
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 22:25:33 +0000
  ...If your LPG won't light because it's too cold, try putting the cylinder between your legs and cuddling it for ten minutes...
• Re: Fridge more sensitive to low pressure than cooktop?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 10:53:32 -0800
  ...Since my van had a new regulator (Marshal 290?) a few years ago, I think the data points to low LPG pressure. I adjusted...
• Re: LPG Tank, Fill Valve
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:33:19 -0700
  New tanks come with a float valve, at least the ones I have bought that were made by Manchester Tank did. Mark Neil2 wrote...
• LPG Tank, Fill Valve
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 09:50:51 -0700
  So I've seen a thread or two on the modern 'float' or 'Auto-Stop' valves and it appears the new tanks sold by...
• Re: Westy LP fill valve Blues
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 08:07:52 -0700
  ...This is the overfill port and lets you know when there's 80% liquified petroleum gas (LPG) in the tank by emitting liquid petroleum...
• Re: LP gas question--does this happen to you?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:05:23 -0800
  ...If your LPG won't light because it's too cold, try putting the > cylinder between your legs and cuddling it for ten minutes...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 12:47:17 -0500
  ...2014 6:42 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? > > I'm going to paint it...
• Re: LPG Tank, Fill Valve
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:42:59 -0700
  Here, these come with it. My guess is they all do. http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1235_654/new-propane-tank...
• Re: Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:25 -0700
  ...Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter? I'm looking for an easy way to refill, or at least partially refill, the little 1lb propane bottles...
• OEM LPG Tank, Burn time
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 4 Jul 2016 21:55:31 -0700
  Wow, I cannot believe how long the two burners can stay lighted on a single tank of fuel! A few of us in Portland...
• Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Tue, 22 Sep 2020 11:49:08 -0700
  ...https://www.ebay.com/itm/Propane-Cylinder-Tank-Valve-Vanagon-Westfalia-Service-Fill-Bleeder-Regulator-LPG/184341023650?hash=item2aeb94cba2:g:FC4AAOSw4Lle9NHP Mark Steven Johnson...
• Re: Propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:58:41 -0800
  ...Or you could have it filled somewhere else where the LPG Nazi will let you have some. p
• Re: Translucent propane cylinders on Ebay $29
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 20 May 2008 23:39:36 -0700
  ...a translucent > material so you can actually see the level of LPG in the cylinder. > They are also 1/2 the weight of steel...
• Re: [T2] MAX out your Propane Capacity / Do propane tanks HAVE to be Cylindrical?
  Historical mailing list - Edwin Knuth
  Sat, 25 May 2002 14:54:16 +0000
  ...was under the impression that it was pretty difficult to do LPG in aircooled. I'd love to do it though. ed On Sat...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 09:41:39 -0500
  I'm going to paint it white today, then go look for an RV center to sell me a new valve and 80% (is...
• Re: LPG Regulator Leaking?
  Historical mailing list - Mike D.
  Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:13:00 -0700
  At 5:56 PM -0700 8/14/03, Jim wrote: >Yeah... The correct replacement is a Marshall Model 290. I get them locally >for...
• westy propane in europe
  Historical mailing list - Art McGinn
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 17:18:17 -0800
  ...These are the only 2 adaptors that our customers need when they travel throughout europe, however lpg is very difficult to get in Spain...
• Re: My Friend's got gas!
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 21:59:32 -0400
  ...but he does need a new spit valve assembly for the LPG > tank under his 84 westy. > > Would any list member have such a...