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Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 3 Apr 2020 00:10:21 -0400
> > Utilizing 2020 technology as opposed to 1985 technology. More like using 1980 technology instead of 1960-70 technology. Yrs, d > > On Fri, Apr 3...
Re: Repair Manuiel - Tech Writers
Historical mailing list - vt
Wed, 2 May 2007 12:40:44 -0500
...Repair Manuiel - Tech Writers > If I admit I am a tech writer will you promise to not judge my fast typing > I usually do...
Rust Techniques
Historical mailing list
18 Jul 96 12:12:07 PDT
...Probably my technique. However the worst rust location I need to work on is in the vertical panel joints in my '80 Westi. Any...
Re: Wheel tightening technique
Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:33:04 -0500
On Tuesday, January 8, 2013, Peter Krogh wrote: > > > So I have another question, regarding proper wheel tightening technique. > > Any insight appreciated. > Peter > Peter, Look...
more boring tech bulletins and info
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sun, 17 Apr 94 13:35:15 CDT
...mechanics. They are not meant for the CASUAL do-it-yourselfer." ........................................................................ from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1985 .......................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 17 Number: 87-04
Starband
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 07:41:07 -0700
Are there any other Starband users on the list? It sometimes seems interesting to me that so many of us are technophiles with regard...
Re: napa fan - junk?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Mon, 20 Jun 2005 23:39:13 EDT
...And, get one soon; at the rate China is appropriating our technological prowess and feeding it back to us as consumable techno-junk along...
Re: Gen Set
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:27:32 -0800
On 11/4/2009 9:39 PM Dennis Haynes wrote: > I'll try to be more technical than some of the other responses. There...
Re: Friday Humor: High-tech redneck (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Gregory Schmidt
Fri, 2 Feb 1996 11:14:51 -0600 (CST)
On Fri, 2 Feb 1996, Scott Beckstead wrote: > > You might be a high-tech redneck . . . > > > * If your computer is worth more than all your...
vanagon stalling tech bulletin
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 05 Jan 95 16:05:56 CST
...the grocery checkout lane who has a stalling vanagon, so there!): from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1992 ...................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 24 Number: 92-02
vanagon stalling tech bulletin
Historical mailing list - vanagon
Thursday, January 05, 1995 4:08PM
...the grocery checkout lane who has a stalling vanagon, so there!): from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1992 ..................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 24 Number: 92-02
Re: S&S Headers - how about Techtonics ?
Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
Wed, 14 May 2003 14:36:53 -0400
Is there any chance of seeing the Techtonics kit I read about on volkscafe.com? I have installed two on other vehicles, and was...
Homemade fuel pump relay, (double relay)
Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:39:30 -0700
I came across this article http://www.ratwell.com/technical/DoubleRelay.html And mine happens to be nonfunctional. Has anyone made a relay or...
Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 21 Jun 2017 13:49:53 -0700
...http://gerry.vanagon.com/files/technical/VW-Technical-Bulletins.txt suggest that Vanagon Syndrome can happen on a Digijet equipped Vanagon? I see the...
good ole' Chevron Techron
Historical mailing list
Sat, 27 Jul 1996 22:59:05 -0500 (EST)
All- I had a few extra bucks this week in my pocket, so I sprung for a bottle of Chevron Techron. It was the...
Re: A/C -R12--R134a, VW tech bulletin, there's one.
Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 01:54:57 EDT
...Tell them to check their tech bulletins in the 1995 tech bulletin book in the air conditioning section, and they will see the parts...
Re: Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:19:06 -0500
Does Techron work for diesel? And is Seafoam a better stabilizer than the old standard Stabil? JIm On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8...
Re: SURE POWER 1315 now Progressive Dynamics
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:45:52 -0800
...Their Website used to contain tech specs, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions. No more, Now a pretty Website with little tech info and a...
Re: Friday: Tech Support
Historical mailing list - Tom Lambas
Wed, 7 Sep 2011 19:01:38 -0500
...PM, ed donnen <spliced.surprise@gmail.com>wrote: > I been in Tech Support for decades, this skit is still the best: > Nordic Medieval Computer...
Slave cylinder procedure
Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
Sun, 19 Apr 1998 16:23:58 EDT
Hey all, Got the procedure for replacing the slave cylinder typed up and posted on my technical page. http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech...
Swain Tech web address
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 20:08:30 PDT
I forgot to put Swain Tech's web address: http://www.swaintech.com/sindex.html I choose them because All the other companies stress...
Re: 2.1 for sale
Historical mailing list - Rob
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:02:18 -0700
...How's the z-tech working out? Rob becida@comcast.net With a '91 Subaru 2.2 in an '87 Vanagon in western Washington.
Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Sun, 25 Mar 2001 12:20:39 -0600
...Simpler Alternative to welding body panels > Hi Volks: > > There are important developments in autobody technology that make it much > simpler to do body repairs...
Eurospec
Historical mailing list - Grant Holst
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 14:43:39 -0700
...No more technical help either. The technician no longer works for Overland parts anymore. Looks like we're on our own now. Grant
solar technology
Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
Thu, 2 Nov 2000 12:50:45 -0500
...they have great ideas what one would want for the van :-), they also have a section about solar technology (with some setups, data etc...
Technical Documentation
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Thu, 17 Jul 2003 12:37:03 -0700
Help! Does anyone have an original copy of the VW factory publication of Transporter technical data. It's in German and is titled: Die...
Re: Techron Saved My Tush /f
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Fri, 17 Nov 1995 08:54:00 -0800 (PST)
...so Steve, i think you need an >oil change right away, what with the STP AND the Techron. :) Maybe if you put it in...
TECH SERVC. BULL.?
Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 21:26:45 -0500
I have heard that there is a VW Technical Service Bulletin dealing with the height of the coolant expansion tank. I recently replaced my...
Re: technik self study programme link~ thought it was interesting.
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:35:11 -0800
...wrote: > and here is the vanagon content: > http://www.volkspage.net/technik/ssp/ssp/SSP_24.PDF > > :D > > Sudhir > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010...
Re: Snow Tire Recommendation
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Thu, 3 Dec 2015 10:14:22 -0700
...They are > studdable (pre-drilled holes) > > http://www.tirerack.com/winter/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=151
[Friday] Like Fridays? Wish they could last all week?
Historical mailing list - Blake Sartin
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 15:56:23 -0400
...NO TECH ADVICE. No technical talk whatsoever, this is for the other lists. We talk about sightings, trip reports, toys, living on, in or...
Re: Thick-Glasses /How Do U Clean Injectors?
Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
Sat, 11 Apr 1998 11:10:59 -0400
...I recommend Chevron Techron, around $8 >> for a bottle of their top-o-the-line crud buster. There are others that work >> well, and...
Re: HIDs? Was: Does the H4 bulb put out more light than the 9004 bulb?
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:35:12 -0500
...http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/bulbs/Hid/conversions/conversions.html http://dastern.torque.net/techdocs/HID/HB1_HID_Retro.pdf Feel free to have...
Corrado Technical Assistance Requested
Historical mailing list
Mon, 22 Jul 1996 17:47 -0500 (EST)
If it is possible could someone give me the name and address of a person I can consult with for technical advise on a...
Buses in print
Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
Fri, 13 Sep 96 14:56:26 UT
...News + World Report, within the first ten pages is an ad for GTE,concerning technical innovation. Pictured is a surfer sitting in the doorway...
Re: Are Vanagons more trouble than they're worth?(long but worth it)
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 15:20:48 EST
...Apparently VWoA did a very poor job of training their technicians in Vanagon technology and consequently today guesswork is wide-spread. >> Or, perhaps the...
80-83 Westy carpet (Adam, Stan)???
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 07:25:07 -0700
...Information Technology Arizona State University East sean.garrett@asu.edu 480.727.1158
Re: Was: coolant hoses Now: Mechanic search
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Tue, 9 Mar 2004 23:05:53 -0800
...John Rodgers <jh_rodgers@BELLSOUTH.NET> _________________________________________________________________ Learn how to help protect your privacy and prevent fraud online at Tech Hacks & Scams. http://special.msn...
Re: Ken removes sticker page
Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
Tue, 28 Mar 2000 23:14:57 EST
...93, and sorry to say folks, this > list has NEVER been a techical list (if you want technical, buy a manual), > a "serious" list...
Re: LED solder gauge
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 22:13:28 -0600
...I have never > experience this problem in decades of soldering. > > > When taught electronic circuit soldering techniques in civilian and military tech schools for electronics...
Re: technical bulletins
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 03 Jul 97 15:13:23 CDT
On Thu, 3 Jul 1997 12:20:54 -0500 Sidote, David [PRI] said: >Does anyone know how to get technical bulletins from VW. I...
Re: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:33:20 -0700
...Jim C Mexico On Jan 23, 2010, at 8:15 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
Re: Monoxide CO deaths 2005
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:46:57 -0700
...victims of > lightning" - > http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/papers/techmemos/NWS-SR-193/techmemo-sr193-10.html > > Those statistics hardly reflect random, unexpected events...
Re: [NVC] VW warranty scam
Historical mailing list - mike
Fri, 8 Jun 2007 17:58:37 -0700
...Re: [NVC] VW warranty scam > > Jim, > > Not sure at which dealerships you know techs, but out here in California, > the techs are very well...
Re: Repair Manuiel
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 1 May 2007 09:28:26 -0700
...I thought a "Muir" type book would be technically correct, but > written in a non-technical style for us non-technical volks. > > For instance...
Re: Starband
Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 11:40:58 -0400
Bill I'm a computer tech by profession. I like computers because they work, just like our Vanagons! I'm not on starband but...
Re: Emissions, Was: AC While Camping
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:38:29 -0700
I dunno about anywhere else, but at every smog I've ever done in Cali, the tech had to visually verify the physical presence...
Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:54:22 -0400
...All Water Cooled > Engine Vanagons SUPERCEDES TECHNICAL BULLETIN 24-92-01 (February 29, > 1992) CONDITION After driving for an extended period of time at...
Re: Overcooling Hypothesis--Long
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:04:02 -0800
...How can you tell a (company) service tech who has run out of gas? He's changing each tire to see which one's...
Re: Fw: emotional - not technical VANAGON content (so there)
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 19 Nov 1999 23:30:21 -0800
...emotional - not technical VANAGON content (so there) > Lets get one thing straight. This list started as tech type people only. > Gerry would have kicked...
Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:00:44 -0700
...All Water Cooled >> Engine Vanagons SUPERCEDES TECHNICAL BULLETIN 24-92-01 (February 29, >> 1992) CONDITION After driving for an extended period of time at...
Re: New electric power option?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sat, 5 Jan 2008 11:33:48 -0800
...I am curious what sort > of reaction they use, but their literature is very light on technical > detail. I wonder how much heat these...
macklow's accel problem
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 15 Jul 94 17:22:57 CDT
...cap and rotor might be needing replacement? here's the tech bulletin: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technical Information Group: 28 Number: 87-04
Techron
Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
Thu, 14 Dec 1995 18:33:12 -0600 (MDT)
...offering it again. For $3.97 you get a 12 oz. Techron Fuel Injector Cleaner and a 12 oz. Gas Treatment. The best deal...
Re: Need Phone # for ARC (Gas Heater rep
Historical mailing list
Fri, 12 Jul 1996 00:31:00, -0500
...Yo, Ron- that's Automotive Heater Technologies, Ark Mirvis, 31 Byram Bay Rd, Hopatcong, NJ 201-398-6363. I see him prowling for old...
New Transmission Time?
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
Mon, 9 Jan 2006 07:47:42 -0800
And for a quick technical write-up on bleeding the clutch hydraulic system, using a Mity-Vac-type vac pump, please feel free to...
FYI - Venting for mobile refrigerators
Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 08:03:06 -0700
...class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://rvmobile.com/Tech/Trouble/vent.htm">http://rvmobile.com/Tech/Trouble/vent.htm</a></font> </body> </html>
Re: Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
Historical mailing list - joel walker
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:19:55 -0600
...and people don't always sit around, talking over coffee and beer, about tech things. and some 'tech things' aren't really tech things...
Technical info (not for the squeamish) for recent discussions on engine performance
Historical mailing list - jimt
Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:11:12 -0600
...Though the tutorial gets very detailed in the technical it is still easy to follow. �� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is...
Re: VW Trends and Eurospec STILL LACK of power... Ignorance
Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:14:19 EST
In a message dated 1/24/00 10:47:07 AM Eastern Standard Time, Wolfvan88@AOL.COM writes: << I present my technical points as...