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Re: '79 Fuel Injection Airflow Meter Adjustment
Historical mailing list - Stuart Crowell
Wed, 29 May 1996 11:47:16 +0000
>While messing aroung with a used airflow meter I just bought, I >discovered a way to boost horsepower dramatically. Let us know what this...
Re: Yet another led H4 blog post
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:21:23 +0000
...At least I read across some industrial looking stuff when I was selecting a film light meter for my iPhone. Jim On Mon, Feb...
Re: Meter Recommendation
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 23:22:48 -0800
Fluke makes very good digital meters with analog bar. There are cheaper copycats too. Whatever is your budget. Leon 85 Subwagen Cruiseship 12/16...
Re: volt/ohm meters
Historical mailing list - Luke Sponholz
Mon, 13 Feb 2006 13:34:34 -0500
"Dead on balls accurate." It's an industry term. :-) On 2/13/06, Doug F <vanagon@astound.net> wrote: > > I use the cheapie meter...
Re: [subaruvanagon] 1987 VW Tach - Special Request
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:35:32 -0500
At 07:57 AM 3/15/2004, fastvanagon wrote: >If possible, I need these measurements done with a digital meter. >With the "T14" connector...
Measuring oxygen sensor output...bad air flow meter?
Historical mailing list - Jbclem
Sat, 21 Sep 2002 20:50:51 -0700
...Sounds like a bad air flow meter, but I'm not sure. Any suggestions? When the air flow meter goes bad is it usually...
Re: recommend a multimeter
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sun, 25 Feb 2001 10:45:50 -0600
...Some of the old style analog (meter with needle) type meters are inexpensive but they have a low input impedance compared to the digital...
Re: trip meter
Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 16:55:02 -0500
...trip meter > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > My trip meter quit working but odometer still works. any ideas?
Re: Front Bumper-Bent From The Factory?
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:28:13 -0400
Matt Drew wrote: > * Is the needle on anybody's BS meter buried? The needle on my meter is bouncing against the stops. I never...
Re: road trip report - Calgary/Seattle
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 13:18:00 -0700
...Also, was it a $30 Radio Shack meter like mine, or a > "real" one (there are $250 meters available, but to do OSHA industrial...
Re: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:08:16 -0500
I think in fact it is called simply an "air flow meter," no reference to either mass or volume. But it functions as you...
Re: Air Flow Meter;
Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
Fri, 6 Jun 2003 09:39:44 -0700
...Air Flow Meter; > > > Does anyone know if the (VW) air flow meter cap, > is supposed to just pop off? > I`m prying kinda hard...
A different multi meter
Historical mailing list - Rob
Wed, 8 Jan 2014 08:03:22 -0800
A meter that you can put somewhere that reads on a smart phone via bluetooth. There might be a use for this... http://www...
Re: Door electrics problem: digital vs analog meters?
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sun, 20 Feb 2005 09:28:15 -0700
...This will get me > going. > > Since both are so cheap nowadays, is there any advantage to using a > digital vs an analog meter in...
Re: volt/ohm meters
Historical mailing list - Doug F
Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:29:38 -0800
...volt/ohm meters > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I am thinking of buying a volt/ohm meter in the near future for work > on > the van and...
what controlls the fuel pump
Historical mailing list - Gregory Hubbard
Thu, 17 Apr 2003 11:41:11 -0400
Does the air flow meter turn the fuel pump on and off or does the ecu do it in combination with the distrubutor pick...
dont pusy our trip meter while driving!
Historical mailing list
Wed, 24 Jan 2001 23:31:18 EST
just a reminder - dont push your speedo trip meter while your van is rolling/driving..it will break the plastic gearing inside.. (most common...
for sale: 2.1L ECU and air flow meter, and ISV controller
Historical mailing list
Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:02:31 EST
for sale: '86-91 vanagon 2.1L ECU, and air flow meter (attached to airbox) also have ISV control unit. ECU $200, AFM, $85...
Re: Engine analyzer/tach recco?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:53:13 -0700
...Finding myself in > that position here, I thought maybe tach/dwell meters were still > available. > > I gather they are not? > > -- > Rocky J Squirrel > -- Jake...
Re: Multi Meter
Historical mailing list - Project Pat
Sun, 8 Dec 2013 10:08:32 -0500
...Multi Meter Time I guess to step into the modern world, and upgrade from my 40 year old analog multimeter to one of newer...
Re: road trip report - Calgary/Seattle
Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:59:27 -0700
...I used C-weighted line, slow meter response. I used a Realistic model 33-2050 sound level meter. According to the noise control engineers...
Multi Meter
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 8 Dec 2013 05:38:55 -0600
...Soliciting recommends for a new meter - best bang for the buck. Any input appreciated much., Thanks, John
Re: Electrical Glitch causiing a dead Aux battery...more..
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 14:44:59 -0800
...The amp meter has a near zero impedance in the meter. If you use it to measure voltage it is a short to the...
Re: Check your Voltmeter battery!!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 25 Oct 2020 13:04:26 -0700
...a HF priced battery might leak sooner than a Duracell? I used VOM's for years before reading of a suggestion to set meter...
Re: 12V meter with USB and cigar lighter outlets
Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:36:46 -0500
...12V meter with USB and cigar lighter outlets That's interesting! I wouldn't worry about a switch for the voltmeter though, it's...
O2 sensor/CO meter schematic request
Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
Thu, 12 Oct 1995 15:51:31 -0600 (MDT)
...of the O2 sensor/CO meter from the web? I don't have web access right now, only email. Thanks in advance, Jack
Air Flow Meter
Historical mailing list - TkJa
Thu, 23 Apr 1998 01:37:42 EDT
...A mechanic said it was the air flow meter. Any ideas? Thanks , Tom
Gas meter help
Historical mailing list - Garrett Apland
Wed, 8 Aug 2001 20:03:44 -0700
hey peoples, the gas meter on my 84 Vanagon is kinda iffy, if just filled up it reads half way, its the same way...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
Sat, 16 Nov 2013 08:10:28 -0800
...I've only owned cheapie multi-meters. I may have to append my Christmas list! -- Brett in Portland, OR "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
Re: Multimeters
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:50:11 -0600
Harbor Freight sells a decent low cost meter, just buy two so that when you don't trust the reading from one you can...
Re: Yet another led H4 blog post
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 16:17:42 -0800
I saw this light meter in one of the shop I came across https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Meter-Digital-Illuminance-Light-LX1330B/dp...
German 7mmx3mm HP Fuel Line FS
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 3 May 2004 11:15:25 -0700
...I've got 5.4 meters of new 7x3 high pressure fuel line for sale. Part number is N 020 281 1. Bus Depot...
Re: Getting a handle on Idle problems...
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sun, 20 Apr 2003 23:54:01 -0500
> The Idle control valve: > - Is simply a fan that pumps air into the center plenum. > -The volume is metered by the airflow meter. > -The...
Re: Getting a handle on Idle problems..
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 21 Apr 2003 11:35:13 -0600
...the hose from the valve connects >between the throttle body and the air flow meter: >downstream/after the metering of input air....>>> > >The air...
Re: Measurements for side holes.
Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
Mon, 12 Jul 1999 13:20:38 -0400
...then put a 30 meter extension cord in that cabinet... it's a far more useable/flexible arrangement. Rob
Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!?
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Thu, 18 May 2006 21:14:32 -0400
...Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!? I was driving the van about a week ago and pressed the trip meter a stop light...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - Paul N. Oliver
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:53:06 -0600
Digital meters are even cheap enough today (easier to read when your head is stuck under the dash), get one with "tone" for test...
Re: O2 sensor/CO meter schematic http address request
Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
Thu, 12 Oct 1995 19:54:57 -0600 (MDT)
Hi All (again), Could someone please post the address for the O2 sensor/CO meter on the list? I've gotten two requests for...
Re: Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 13:43:34 -0400
...O2 sensor >disconnected from ECU input and meter input. Meter input and ECU input >still connected together, meter sat steady at midscale. Unless, as...
Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 10:55:44 -0400
...I have two fancy digital meters (Fluke and Hickock), a couple "old standard" analog meters (Triplett) and three or four cheapo digitals. I also...
Back Lit Digital Multi Meter $25 Canadian Tire
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 8 Feb 2013 11:41:05 -0800
...Am thinking this would be a good meter to carry in van for those dark and stormy nights. Again, not a high end meter...
Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
February 29, 1992
...Some air-flow meters may experience a vibration resonance of the metering potentiometer wiper during extended constant driving. This resonance causes the air-flow...
cheap CO meter
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 13 May 1998 09:43:25 -0700
A CO meter seems to be a very useful tool that is priced out of the range of anyone that's not a professional...
Re: 87 Vanagon: 3rd choice for gauge
Historical mailing list
Tue, 4 Jun 1996 12:14:11 +1200
...It should be possible to locate the series resistance close to the battery and other high current paths and have the actual meter on...
Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Sun, 8 Jan 2017 11:20:31 -0800
...dead multi meters. Now I > have the habit to take out the batteries and have them outside (next to the > meters) in a box...
Re: Westy Height
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:49:15 -0800
...class=small>96.6" <TD> 2.45 meters <TR vAlign=top> <TD> Front track: <TD...
Re: Volt Ohm Meter: Continuity Checking, Ohm Range Settings
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:56:28 -0800
Sounds like dirty contacts in your meter. Always touch the probes together at each setting to check for continuity. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 7 Jan 2017 01:47:29 +0000
...OTOH the fuses on my fancy Fluke > > meter cost more (each) than the entire HF meter... > > > > > > > > Ohms -- 200 ohms to at least two megohms...
Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 6 Jan 2017 20:28:18 -0500
Jim, if you want a good analog bench meter, pick up an old Simpson 260/270 or Triplett 630 in good shape off ebay...
Re: Multimeter recommendation
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:56:12 -0800
A blown fuse is an indication that you have hooked the meter up in such a fashion that there is risk of damage to...
Re: '88 fuel pump not vibrating
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:08:31 -0700
Don't worry about the meter Lee. They're talking AC where the motor might have a capacitor start and really pull some juice...
Air flow meter rebuild
Historical mailing list - C Snyder
Tue, 16 May 2017 20:20:35 -0400
I have an old air flow meter from my 1967 Vanagon that I would like to have rebuilt. I thinking it would be cheaper...
Airflow meter fix info wanted
Historical mailing list
Thu, 16 Jan 1997 09:29:03 +0100
Hello, I saw references to stabilizing the airflow meter's behaviour with a capacitor. As I recently joined the list, I can't find...
Do other car�s air flow meters fit 89 van?
Historical mailing list - Ron McLean
Fri, 9 Aug 2002 11:15:10 -0700
Would anyone know of a swap-out that could be done on the 1989 Vanagon (Syncro) Air Flow Meter? VW Passat, or Golf, or...
RE: Vanagon Air-flow meter
Historical mailing list - Erik Rhodes
Tue, 12 Aug 1997 10:11:56 -0700
...1) Have you checked the air flow meter with an ohm meter to see if it's bad? Make sure it's the air...
Re: breadloaf air flow meter
Historical mailing list
Thu, 20 Jun 1996 10:06:58
...Is this the probable >cause? How do I test it? > >Paul When this happened to my '77, the culprit was the air flow meter...
Re: Anyone familiar with 1000 Islands area?
Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
Thu, 27 Jul 2000 12:01:13 -0700
At 10:35 AM -0700 7/27/00, Karl Wolz wrote: >I found out, inadvertently, that Canadian change does work in US parking >meters...
FS Used Snap On Tach Dwell Meter
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 14 Jun 2002 20:42:23 -0500
Absolutely Pristine Condition Snap On Tach Dwell Meter 4/6/8 Cylinder. Model # 418 This large dial meter is no longer manufactured. It does...
Looking for an air flow meter for AC Vanagon
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:51:26 -0400
I am looking for a good used or rebuilt air flow meter for an 82 California emissions Vanagon. The part number should be 071906301B...
Looking for a good used Air flow meter 1.9
Historical mailing list - Danny C.
Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:57:05 -0700
...I am looking for a good used air flow meter. Please let me know what you have, condition and the price you want. Thanks...