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• Powering our vans electrically
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:07:09 -0700
  There is a company here in Sacramento making fuel cells. They have a model which is smaller than a battery [a little longer, but...
• Re: Can you make the bus quiet?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Thu, 21 Sep 1995 16:34:58 CST6CDT
  James asks: > Dan, isn't open celled foam likely to trap moisture? I hate to rain > on your parade but I heard a couple...
• Re: Gel Cell's
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:44:41 -0500
  I work with sealed lead-acid gel-cell batteries every day, in my job as a fire alarm system service technician. I've seen...
• Re: CB or cell?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Collins
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 14:26:52 -0500
  ...Duran wrote: > Is your cell phone a REAL cell phone or a PCS? If it has analog > capabilities, chances are you are covered. If...
• Re: New York State Motor Smoker Law
  Historical mailing list - Larry L. Bissell
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 11:43:08 -0700
  ...I got his attention alright because he gave this "go to hell what is your problem look." The real problem is cell phones. LARRY...
• Re: cellphones on the road (was RE: Road Haus Two (LONG . NVC!)
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sat, 8 May 2004 08:35:35 -0400
  ...LOng distance, too - of course that doesn't matter with the cellphone since on their plan you can call anywhere. It's worked fine...
• Re: cellphones in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 30 May 2006 11:48:51 -0400
  Hi Joy, I just picked up a great (but not short term) cell phone alternative, the Vonage WiFi UTStarcom F1000: http://www.vonage.com...
• Re: using defunct cell phones (was Re: what would you take on a 3,500
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 14:46:33 EST
  In a message dated 98-03-23 12:06:39 EST, you write: > I tried dialing 0+number on my defunct cell phone and...
• (LVC) Opinions on pre-paid cell phones?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:21:32 -0700
  ...Westy (RVC), and this time am considering taking a pre-paid cell phone. I have no need for one around home. I am considering...
• Re: cellphones in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 30 May 2006 13:24:58 -0400
  ...While we were mostly in areas without service, the ability to use the cell phone did come in very handy when several at home...
• Re: vanagon as a cellar???
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:07:54 -0500
  ...vanagon as a cellar??? > > >have someone who wants to purchase my burnt 1980 van and use it for a >cellar? > anyone ever heard of...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 13 May 2008 to 14 May 2008 - Special issue (#2008-520)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 14 May 2008 17:45:34 -0400
  Regarding the use of cell phones at the gas pumps; It's the law. Period. That's pretty clear. Not 'intrinsically safe for use...
• Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Wilsher
  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:00:00 -0700
  ...But the mapping programs in the cell > phones depend on an Internet connection for the map data. Therefore a cell > phone based GPS navigation...
• Re: Safety Tips for Women
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 14 May 2008 07:29:05 -0400
  ...Mythbusters did some exhaustive research and basically proved that cell phones don't cause fires at gas pumps. Static electricity does. But they were...
• Re: New York State Motor Smoker Law
  Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 14:32:41 -0500
  I concur with Larry on the cell phones. Look-either drive or talk on the phone. I don't play guitar while driving, so...
• Re: Spare Battery/Diesel Mount Location
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 10:57:01 EST
  ...Been mounting them there for more than 18 years! Current gel cell has been in place for more than 3 years with no problem...
• Re: Gel Cell's
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:00:14 -0500
  ...Gel Cell's > "...practically no spillage..." How far from "no spillage" would you say that was? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
• Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:27:15 -0700
  ...0.28V/cell/10 degrees F. So for a (6-cell) 12V battery, that's .168V/10 degrees. So a 50 degree battery would...
• Re: vanagon as a cellar???
  Historical mailing list - David Menche
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 15:29:14 -0800
  ...vanagon as a cellar??? > > > have someone who wants to purchase my burnt 1980 van and use it for a > cellar? > anyone ever heard of...
• SlightVC: Cellphone pics of the "new" turbo.
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:05:41 -0400
  I just got the turbo(Garrett T3) in and took some preliminary pictures with my cellphone. link: http://pictures.rawsuds.com/v/sudhirs_pictures...
• Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:45:51 -0700
  Doesn't the iPhone have an internal, self-contained GPS (independent of internet/cell service), which is also backed up by cell tower triangulation...
• Re: Fw: Deep Cycle Batts.. A Journey
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 11 Dec 2002 17:11:21 -0600
  ...They are prone to plate > dammage like a wet-cell though, so never store them on a cement floor. >
• RE: Late Westys..coffee while driving
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  18 Dec 1995 14:48:14 EST
  ...probably on the cell phone the whole time >too...;-) Actually, he had his laptop's modem run into the cellphone, and was actually ON...
• propane heater??
  Historical mailing list - Thor Svenson
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 19:08:07 -0400
  ...000000"> anyone know anything about these? ebay # 320155873034<br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"> <span class="ebay"></span...
• Fuel Cell in place of spare tire...
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 31 May 2000 13:37:43 -0500
  ...you bring up a good point! Perhaps it would have to be a fuel cell after all! Anyone know which companies make such things...
• Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:46:36 -0700
  ...An even without the GPS turned on yes, they will give an approximate location based on the cell phone towers. BUT if no cell...
• cellphones in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 30 May 2006 11:35:33 -0400
  ...I've got a verizon cellphone, which works in Canada but they would charge me a serious fortune to use it, no free minutes...
• Re: Help with sealed lead batteries
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:43:29 -0500
  ...Using the nominal 2V/cell... 23W x 1/4h = 5.75 Wh per cell x 6 cells = 34.5 Wh per battery / 12V ~= 3Ah...
• aux. battery system for '81 Westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - patty and danny
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 17:50:49 -0800
  ...I was wondering if after installing an isolator, I could install a deep cell battery for my aux. battery and still have a regular...
• Re: SlightVC: Cellphone pics of the "new" turbo.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:35:49 -0500
  ...I just got the turbo(Garrett T3) in and took some preliminary pictures with my cellphone. link: http://pictures.rawsuds.com/v/sudhirs_pictures...
• Re: Auxilary Fuel Tanks
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 27 Feb 1995 10:19:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...I just had this image of driving in the booneys with the fuel cells on top and two tanks below. what is that about...
• Re: Suggestions for internet access on the road? (Sort-of Vanagoncontent)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 31 May 2000 08:23:34 -0700
  > I have not found cell phones useful for access, too slow and unreliable. > They are painfully slow at times... but I have had pretty...
• Re: Advice on repainting the van?
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Mon, 27 Aug 2001 23:10:14 -0500
  Steve, What a totally incorrect assumption, that anyone that paints for a living has any brain cell's at all !! Their brains cells are...
• Re: AC/DC and I'm not talking sex...
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 1 Jan 2007 14:57:48 -0500
  ...google for maxpower or fuel cell marine and you'll find a small > automatic > totally quiet fuel cell that will deliver 400 Watts for...
• Re: Mobile phone in a Westy?!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 19:04:59 -0800
  In British Columbia there are all sorts of deals on Cellular phones. The company that I work for sells cellular and I know a...
• Re: wireless Internet connection from Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 21 Oct 2000 10:05:05 -0700
  ...I have had some luck getting email with a cell phone hooked to my lap top.... but it's not cheep because the connection...
• Re: Battery/Charging system questions.. A lot of info included..
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:35:51 -0700
  ...reading, against a dry cell, should be around 1.5-1.6 for a fresh one. >> > > BTW, a "dry cell" would be your garden...
• GPS
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:04:52 -0700
  ...However....today I got an offer from my cell phone company, Verizon. They're offering voice and picture GPS guidance on my cell phone...
• Re: [NVC] Best Internet Telephony
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 21:21:05 -0500
  ...I wouldn't have switched over to Vonage or any other internet phone scheme without a cell phone as my backup. Gary On 1...
• Re: Engine conversions and such...
  Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 08:56:20 -0400
  In 10-20 years all the cars will probably be fuel cell powered anyway, will we even be able to get gasoline in 20...
• Re: ATL Fuel Cell info
  Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 10:24:25 -0400
  ...Sullivan wrote: > Dear List, > > I just received this response from <http://www.atlfuelcells.com>: > > Michael, > > Thank you for your interest in ATL fuel cells...
• Re: vanagon as a cellar???
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 15:43:07 -0500
  ...vanagon as a cellar??? have someone who wants to purchase my burnt 1980 van and use it for a cellar? anyone ever heard of...
• 95 EV: Adapter for CellPhone
  Historical mailing list - Megan E. Sheppard
  04 Apr 96 13:18:16 EST
  My cellphone adapter( for the lighter), which worked fine in my Chev Blazer, does not sit tightly in my EV's lighter receptacle (which...
• Re: Fuel cells (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 7 May 2001 13:34:48 -0500
  ...40 -0700 radish150 <radish150@earthlink.net> writes: > Can someone briefly explain how a fuel cell works? Are they generally > understood to contain hydrogen? > > mark...
• Re: cellphones on the road (was RE: Road Haus Two (LONG . NVC!)
  Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
  Fri, 7 May 2004 21:36:05 -0700
  RE: Cellular on the road I have the same service and setup as Joy. I haven't used the laptop connection very much, but...
• Re: fridge fan
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 18:07:08 -0400
  ...After using it on several ocasions i would vote for the fan with the d-cell battery. Much easier install. doesn't drain the...
• Re: 95 EV: Adapter for CellPhone
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 13:53:23 -0500 (EST)
  ...Sheppard wrote: > My cellphone adapter( for the lighter), which worked fine in my Chev Blazer, > does not sit tightly in my EV's lighter...
• Re: Air vs Water
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 7 Jan 2002 23:52:11 -0800
  ...Claudio Cella <claudiocella@SHAW.CA> >Reply-To: Claudio Cella <claudiocella@SHAW.CA> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Air vs Water >Date: Mon, 7...
• cellphones on the road (was RE: Road Haus Two (LONG . NVC!)
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Fri, 7 May 2004 23:55:18 -0700
  ...a Verizon cell phone w/a charging data cable, and their Mobile Office software and dialer. The thing that is great about this setup...
• Re: alternator Qs?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 6 Aug 2003 23:59:48 -0400
  ...Check each cell with the hygrometer. Add distilled water if the cell fluid level is low. If a cell is bad, you'll need...
• Re: New York State Motor Smoker Law
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 12:51:17 -0700
  ...Bissell wrote: >> >> Cell phones are the real problem. >> > >No - lousy drivers are. They were around long before cell phones. Its >just the current thing...
• Re: Friday NVC
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:18:53 +0000
  My daughter built fuel cells maybe 20 years ago. On a patent regarding them. They work well with a very clean hydrogen source. Difficult...
• O2 sensor is...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 May 1996 11:15:15 -0700
  ...What's in your car is a battery of cells, but a 'D' cell is not a battery, its just one cell.) So your...
• Re: Heater box foam material?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 15:54:56 -0800
  ...On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > I really think the low durometer open cell stuff...
• capacitance cells, sorry meant to add was Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Fri, 2 Sep 2005 20:41:23 -0400
  ...Capacitance cells would be trouble when discharged but should > charge and jump the same as a lead acid. ...I'm guessing since they > don...
• Deep Cycle Batts.. A Journey
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:35:52 GMT
  ...Also a great way to find cheap solar cells. 2) Deep Cycle is a term for wet-cell type batts. Great cost efective solution...
• Re: [syncro.org] GPS units
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 17 May 2005 20:48:46 -0700
  ...Locating a vehicle with cell phone w/GPS capability First, any cell phones sold in the last two to three years have a GPS...
• Off Topic - Photovoltaic Cells
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:07:56 -0600
  ...I need to locate a source for photovoltaic cells that measure 2" x 2", circuitry that will allow charging 1.2V NiCad batteries via...
• Re: Lithium battery
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 17 Jun 2023 04:51:21 +0000
  ...The BMS protects the individual cells in the battery from over and under voltage, as well as balance the charge level in the individual...
• RoadHaus - Verizon Cell Phone Coverage Report
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:58:21 -0800
  A few Volks have asked that I post a report on Cell phone coverage. My provider: Verizon Tried Sprint over a yr ago .. but...