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  • NVC - Re: ODBII for smartphones
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Thu, 15 Aug 2013 22:25:25 -0500
    ...ODBII for smartphones > > I was wondering if I could use my old (no service) android phone with > Bluetooth for a dedicated OBD2 scan tool...
  • Re: Vanagon iPhone dock ideas
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Mon, 7 Feb 2011 10:51:41 -0600
    ...6.16850) http://www.pctools.com/ ======= ======= Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. (Email Guard: 7.0.0.21, Virus/Spyware...
  • Diesel mounts
    Historical mailing list - David Bayer
    Mon, 4 May 1998 10:03:28 -0700
    ...The best thing I could think of would be if someone with access to a scanner or digital camera (and who also has the...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 20:04:28 -0800
    Myself, I run the paid version of AVG and PC Tools' Spyware Doctor on my Dell 1520 Laptop, Win XP Pro. You can download...
  • Re: Friday nvc: Sprinters
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 26 Aug 2016 10:48:43 -0700
    ...FWIW, there are great scan tools for half that > cost, read yer own codes and reset! If more info is needed, the MB Star...
  • Euro-Drive: FIX 87 Volkswagen vanagon, Misfire
    Historical mailing list - "Henry Malki (by way of Derek Drew )"
    Sat, 30 Sep 2000 10:47:46 -0400
    ...Car had been to dealer who scanned(No probs)cleaned grounds and added one to air flow meter.Also tuned with new plug wires...
  • Re: Wilder's Law
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 11:18:49 -0500
    ...Sorry for the post-Friday philosophical rant, but I'm waiting for my other computer to finish a virus scan, and mentally prepping for...
  • FW: Euro-Drive: 87 Volkswagen vanagon, Misfire
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Fri, 23 Jun 2000 17:38:55 -0400
    ...Car had been to dealer who scanned(No probs)cleaned grounds and added one to air flow meter.Also tuned with new plug wires...
  • Re: brake line question
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 23:40:06 -0400
    ...Thanks > > > Brian 87 Gl > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get a FREE computer virus scan online from McAfee. > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 >
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Jun 2006 - Special issue (#2006-494)
    Historical mailing list - JP
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 23:47:01 -0400
    ...Digitool vis a vis Van-Cafe tool - origins, > availability - do it yourself or new source > > First, let's have a history lesson. Shawn Feller...
  • Re: Vanagon Tech Talk--free download
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:59:44 -0600
    ...I > scanned the ones I have had lying around and put them into a 14-page pdf > here > <http://www.knology.net/~felder/Vanagons...
  • Re: NVC - Re: ODBII for smartphones
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Thu, 15 Aug 2013 22:30:16 -0500
    ...ODBII for smartphones > > > > I was wondering if I could use my old (no service) android phone with > > Bluetooth for a dedicated OBD2 scan tool...
  • Re: Bus Depot printed catalog?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:21:59 -0400
    ...the diagrams and part numbers did make it a useful reference tool for many. Even today I still meet people who keep a dog...
  • Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 6 Nov 2020 19:45:36 -0800
    ...throttle position sensor is used, >>> not >>> just a switch. >>> >>> The scan gauge tool can display the throttle position and also the duty >>> cycle of...
  • Re: TIICo timing issues
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:39:35 -0700
    ...Then, if you can find one, have the timing checked with VAG 1551 or 1552 (VW OBD scan tool) - I'm not entirely sure...
  • Re: Test equipment
    Historical mailing list - John
    Sat, 2 Oct 1999 16:04:12 -0400
    ...held oscilliscope - fluke makes one of these. > $3000 > 7.) Dedicated VW Scan Tool/Scope/Meter $3000+ > > What are our diagnostic wizards using? Any other...
  • Re: volt/ohm meters
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:29:38 -0800
    ...I keep 2 or 3 in my tool box and when I run accross a buddy who has > no meter its a good gift...
  • Re: Possible Virus...
    Historical mailing list - Brian Atkins
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 08:07:41 -0500
    ...If you have a virus scanner like Norton or McAfee AND (Note the BIG "AND") you have been updating the software on a regular...
  • Re: printing parts
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 9 Jul 2012 12:34:40 -0400
    ...Be aware that there's a video out there from NatGeo showing the scanning and reproduction (in plaster) of a "Crescent" wrench that is...
  • Re: The Vanagain Game (F)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Sun, 25 Oct 1998 01:43:35 EST
    ...When we are tooling down the road, the first one to > see a Vanagon shouts "VANAGAIN" ! with a smirky grin (You can say like...
  • Re: NVC - Re: ODBII for smartphones
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Thu, 15 Aug 2013 22:32:58 -0500
    ...ODBII for smartphones > > > > > > I was wondering if I could use my old (no service) android phone with > > > Bluetooth for a dedicated OBD2 scan tool...
  • Re: The Vanagain Game (F)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 23 Oct 1998 22:09:12 -0700
    ...When we are tooling down the road, the first one to >see a Vanagon shouts "VANAGAIN" ! with a smirky grin (You can say like...
  • Re: Generation Span of the list
    Historical mailing list - Carol Sussman
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 03:39:40 -0500
    ...It's a British car.") Not realizing that Scandinavians only look stolid, I then got a 1984 Saab 900. All Saab engineers went to...
  • EV Troubleshooting - VW1551 substitute
    Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 20:51:50 -0500
    ...be found by checking the control computer with the "VW 1551" scan tool - if you have one. The Austin dealer charges $90 just to...
  • Re: Vanagon roof lift assist
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:28:24 -0700
    ...If the 2012 instructions have been improved, could someone please scan them and email me a copy. (I NEED to install the struts, as...
  • Re: 87 SYNCRO WESTY PROJECT BACK!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:35:15 -0800
    ...anyways i am in love with > this van!! > jason > 87 syncro westy project (gettin there!) > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee...
  • Re: Snap On Vantage.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:40:07 -0700
    ...Since I have a **little** electronics background, I would take the time to learn about using this tool correctly. I was happy to have...
  • Zetec Syncro Westy hits the road..yee haw
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:35:04 -0700
    ...Comes with a scan tool to program and check data from the brain box or to send the datalogs to Jim for review (hardest...
  • GPS and Mapping SW for $99.99
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Fri, 3 Sep 1999 13:25:03 -0500
    ...This is a GREAT tool. Watching yourself travel >down a road and looking at all of the available data is >addictive. They are very...
  • Re: Snap On Vantage.
    Historical mailing list - Pat
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:16:56 -0400
    ...A local Vanagon mechanic suggested this as a very useful tool (if used correctly) Snap On Vantage. Not sure exactly which model though. Have...
  • Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 6 Nov 2020 17:52:39 -0800
    ...The > throttle body also gets replaced and a throttle position sensor is used, not > just a switch. > > The scan gauge tool can display the...
  • water heaters / ev manuals
    Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
    Thu, 11 Dec 1997 22:15:28 -0800
    ...anyone know what a VAG 1551 Scan Tool is, or any idea what it costs? One sorta needs it if you want to read...
  • Re: Interesting Web Site Found- Vanagon Pro Manual
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 21:51:33 -0700
    ...I can see my handwriting on the last page in the tools section. > > These are *my* manuals! > > This must be the result of my...
  • Re: trans question
    Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
    Wed, 28 Apr 2004 20:52:09 -0700
    ...scan from McAfee� > > Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar � get...
  • Re: Femco drain valve was Re: Lazy mans way to oil changes-Fumoto Engine Oil Drain Valve
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
    Wed, 8 Feb 2006 09:01:53 -0800
    ...I'm sure you could devise some tool to tighten it. Chris C 90mv TC wrote: So a few months ago I asked if...
  • Re: TheVanagainGame (NoVanContent) (F)
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 08:46:36 -0500
    ...When we are tooling down the road, the first one to > > see a Vanagon shouts "VANAGAIN" ! with a smirky grin (You can say like...
  • Re: Possible Virus...
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:04:47 -0800
    ...If you have a virus scanner like Norton or McAfee AND (Note the BIG "AND") you have been updating the software on a regular...
  • Eurospec Kit Update/Install your own!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Mar 1999 13:29:19 -0800
    ...shop checking the installation and setting the adjustments with a VW1551 scan tool which is part of the install!! If you're interested, e...
  • Re: Vanagon Tech Talk--free download
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Fri, 24 Jan 2014 15:05:02 -0800
    ...I >> scanned the ones I have had lying around and put them into a 14-page pdf >> here >> <http://www.knology.net/~felder/Vanagons...
  • any late-model Eurovans out there?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:35:24 -0700
    ...On the sticker, below the UPC scan codes are two lines of text. The right side of the top line should be something like...
  • Re: Idle Vanagon Question - upgrading engine
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:21:23 +0000
    ...email scanned by >automatically updated copy of Norton AntiVirus. _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar � get it now! http://toolbar.msn...
  • Just spent the morning with listmember Gary Bawden
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:06:33 -0500
    ...I was able to stop a small fuel leak on Gary's injector with my scant but diesel-specific onboard tool set. Gary is...
  • Re: Tools for engine overhaul on 85 waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 23 Apr 2004 02:23:17 -0500
    ...the tools?? >>>Thanks for any help you can give me. >>>Don >>> >>> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee...
  • Re: 88 GL - Failure to Start - but now it does!! Hip Hip Huzzah!!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 12 Jun 2014 14:36:48 -0500
    ...But as least you'd have a scan gauge on your side as a diagnostic tool. My experience on my newer cars with that...
  • Re: bentley cds
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:10:18 -0400
    ...s in the paper bentley :-( Though supposed the CDs >do contain scan tool documention for the newer cars. Can anyone >who works at a...
  • Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 7 Nov 2020 11:32:36 -0700
    ...throttle position sensor is used, >>>> not >>>> just a switch. >>>> >>>> The scan gauge tool can display the throttle position and also the duty >>>> cycle of...
  • Re: Vern Holm
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Sun, 23 Sep 2001 11:50:41 -1000
    ...infected by the Nimda virus, download the Norton Nimda Removal Tool, which will scan your system for the virus. Also, make sure to update...
  • Re: Print your parts
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:25:06 -0400
    ...The recent development in high precision optical scanning has been in making the capability available at low cost. The optical surface model can be...
  • Re: Not starting easily
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:55:24 -0800
    ...ScanTool gives you all the engine parameters and is a really useful tool. The readouts are very basic and nothing fancy but hey - its...
  • Re: Zetec Syncro Westy hits the road..yee haw
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:17:29 -0400
    ...A > bit tight at the rear, but the Lic plate access makes it tolerable. > Comes with a scan tool to program and check data...
  • Re: Snap On Vantage.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:25:20 -0700
    ...if one doesn't understand that a properly functioning simple switch should show a proper square wave when switched on/off, then the tool...
  • Re: 84 head job update #2
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Thu, 23 May 2002 15:18:19 -0400
    ...You could probably put the ring back by hand on the first sleeve but forget about the second one, you need the tool. I...
  • Re: virus.CONFIRMED BY US.DEPT.OF ENERGY
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Wed, 23 Apr 1997 09:35:22 -0700
    ...If that attachment is a program, it is downloaded and run, and running any program you have not scanned could cause you to be...
  • Re: Snap On Vantage.
    Historical mailing list - Pat
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:30:07 -0400
    ...A local Vanagon mechanic suggested this as a very useful tool (if used correctly) Snap On Vantage. Not sure exactly which model though. Have...
  • Re: Norcold DC0040
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:39:41 -0700
    ...Is this an asorption fridge? From what I gleaned scanning the manual, it seems so. If so, I imagine this model of Norcold may...
  • Re: What is that strip? - it isn't just decoration!
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:06:11 -0400
    ...I actually hadn't planned to as I had bought the tool and the screening material. But now I might go back and look...
  • Re: LVC: TDI Problem
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:02:55 -0400
    Donna, The good news is that you should be able to find the problem relatively easily with an engine scan tool. If you go...
  • Re: Possible Virus...
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 22:26:28 -0600
    ...If you have a virus scanner like Norton or McAfee > AND (Note the BIG "AND") you have been updating the software on a > regular...
  • Re: Searched archives. Missing CV bolt question
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:50:32 -0400
    ...If you have Allen head CV bolts, this is a 'must have' tool. Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside 85...
  • Re: Interesting Web Site Found- Vanagon Pro Manual
    Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 16:14:58 +1100
    ...I can see my handwriting on the last page in the tools section. > > These are *my* manuals! > > This must be the result of my...