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• Re: Drop in R-12 replacement...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cutchen
  Mon, 26 Jun 1995 11:42:27 -0600
  ...At lower ambients, the capacity (cooling) of this blend drops off to approximately that of CFC-12, mostly from the reduction in head pressure...
• Re: 84 running issue solved?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 31 May 2022 11:37:06 -0400
  ...The goal is to switch from rich to lean and back quickly so the the 3 way catalyst and support HC and CO reduction...
• Re: Tips on replacing Temp 2 sensor The easy way!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:52:40 -0800
  ...Starter (Go Westy gear reduction) Alternator Alternator wiring to starter (Go Westy kit) Grounds: Cleaned connections in engine compartment, replaced battery ground strap and...
• Re: 1985 westy a/c problem-insuficent cooling r-12 system
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 19 Apr 2005 18:29:44 -0700
  ...Another possiability is the expansion valve stuck open.I sprayed liquid refrigerant on the capillary tube of the sensor bulb, and got a reduction...
• Re: New fridge replacement option for the Dometic
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 29 Sep 2007 09:51:32 -0700
  ...instead of 50% and recharging life will be reduced, but the > >> reduction ...to something like 225 re charges...instead of 500...seems > >> like something...
• Re: True Grit---
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Tue, 28 May 2002 00:22:20 -0500
  ...The first thing I get from a Waser Boxer seller is several price reductions immediately. I've never had to discount one of my...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Sun, 1 Jul 2012 17:51:35 -0500
  ...Again this NOx >>> reduction is what brought us the dyno emissions testing. >>> >>> Dennis >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:29:18 -0800
  ...The load reduction relay seems to work fine (e.g. >>>> headlights >>>> on + ignition on = headlights work, and when you crank the starter >>>> the >>>> headlights...
• More Ignition/ Stabilizer electonics ?'s(way long!)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 01:15:13 -0500
  ...I thought all the yellow/black wires were part of the X circuit(load reduction relay?) Should I tie this wire in with the...
• Crankshaft Endplay Defies Me--Please Help
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 12:07:53 -0500
  ...for awhile to see if this technique would cause the desired reduction in thickness of the flywheel by, essentially, sanding it away. Not sure...
• GoWesty Engine Management system
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 6 Nov 2020 02:33:24 +0000
  ...I guess NOx reduction and anti knock was part of the plan. Idle speed control is a bit on the lazy side. Quirks: For...
• Re: Cleaning up your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:05:18 -0700
  ...Emissions wise, my WAG would be on the order of at least 40 % reduction in bad stuff out the tail pipe. Fuel mileage is...
• Re: Turbo Diesel Power and Economy - global efficiency Q?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:17:00 -0700
  ...My main criteria is not a moderate HP increase (although an |> extra 15 or so would be great), but rather the reduction of pollution...
• Westy in the snow & ice
  Historical mailing list - lbart
  Thu, 19 Dec 1996 23:37:02 -0500
  ...You can tell if it's slick by the degree of reduction of steering effort. I didn't every lock up the wheels in...
• Re: heater fan whine
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:18:14 -0600
  ...The OP asked how to fix the whine in the motor, not load reduction. I want to know the answer also. Robert 1982 Westfalia...
• Re: Any Suggestions for 24-hour, straight through driving road trip??
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:11:06 -0500
  ...If there isn't a clear reduction as the power comes on and the device phases into the outside noise, then don't bother...
• Re: Westy Fridge-Checking Propane Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 22:32:43 -0500
  ...Gets about the same reduction on 110 Volts. Stan Wilder On Sat, 8 Jun 2002 22:23:56 -0500 Marshall <mjruskin@SHAW.CA> writes...
• Re: Battery placement alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 15:59:29 -0500
  ...l) <-----> PbO2(s) + 3H3O+(aq) + HSO4- (aq) + 2e- > (1.685V) > > > Cathode (reduction): > > PbSO4(s) + H3O+(aq) + 2e- <-------> Pb(s) + HSO4-(aq) + H2O(l) > (-0...
• Re: Van insolation
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 4 Apr 2022 19:09:22 -0600
  ...And yes, very significant road noise reduction, so worth it >> to >>> me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, April 1, 2022, 06:41:43 PM PDT, Gil Ngai...
• The Real FI Tuning
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 May 1996 09:59:17 -0700
  ...full rich command is present; the computer is compensating for WHAT APPEARS TO BE a massive fuel flow reduction (check for dirt in carburetor...
• Re: Bostig, CARB EO, the reasons why not WAS: [WetWesties] Washington state...changes in vehicle licensing rules..
  Historical mailing list - Jerome A Perkins
  Mon, 7 Mar 2011 10:55:15 +0000
  ...However, you cannot claim a reduction if you modify your vehicle to reduce it's emissions such as converting it to run on LPG...
• Re: Vanagon LEDs Flasher resolved
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:29:47 -0500
  ...And I’m very happy about the reduction in voltage and increase in visibility. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Eric Caron >>>>>>>>> 84 Westfalia >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2023, at 12...
• Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth O'Connor
  Fri, 6 Nov 2020 07:47:43 -0800
  ...I guess NOx reduction and anti knock was part of the plan. Idle > speed control is a bit on the lazy side. > > Quirks: For...
• Re: Problem with Stancor 120-901 relay??
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:06:22 -0700
  ...Other than the (vanishingly slight) reduction in reliability caused by two additional solder joints and one component, you're good to go! -- Mike "Rocket...
• Re: SMOG TEST failure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 21:52:41 -0500
  ...EGR, and in > everything 81 and later the three way oxidation reduction catalyst with > the O2 sensor for final mixture control. The downside of...
• Re: Tips on replacing Temp 2 sensor The easy way!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 26 Jan 2015 19:02:35 -0500
  ...So, with these last two items I'll have > replaced almost everything: > > Starter (Go Westy gear reduction) > Alternator > Alternator wiring to starter (Go Westy...
• Re: aircraft hose
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 22:34:29 -0600
  ...it > used to take about 30 minutes to get 20 degree reduction in oil > temp > while running and just reducing speed/load. It will...
• Re: Window Tint Nightmare :(
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 3 Jul 2003 09:47:41 -0500
  ...Ammonia removed the oils and plasticizers from the tint and it will become brittle, loose it light reduction qualities, and come apart on your...
• Re: 15" Wheels/Tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 3 Aug 2006 00:21:18 -0400
  ...Since Vanagon engines rarely wear out, (they die from some failure, usually a fluid) a 10% reduction in engine speed will not give a...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 1 Jul 2012 23:57:26 -0700
  ...Again this NOx >>>> reduction is what brought us the dyno emissions testing. >>>> >>>> Dennis >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: CA smog situation 84 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:38:16 -0700
  ...EGR, and in everything 81 and later the three way oxidation reduction catalyst with the O2 sensor for final mixture control. The downside of...
• Re: Van insolation
  Historical mailing list - Adam Grove
  Mon, 4 Apr 2022 17:18:55 -0800
  ...And yes, very significant road noise reduction, so worth it > >> to > >>> me. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Friday, April 1, 2022, 06:41:43 PM PDT, Gil Ngai...
• # Importance of pressure and temp monitoring (long)
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 06:07:05 -0700
  Hi Volks! Recently, I had the radiator fan speed reduction resistor go down on me. As a result, the radiator fan would turn on...
• <no subject>
  Historical mailing list - Chris
  Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:30:03 -0500
  ...This particular vehicle was built in 1972 and sports an aircooled inline 4, fully locking differentails and monster gear reductions boxes on each wheel...
• Re: tolls (was RE: I-90 Freeway help)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:22:13 -0700
  ...due to loss of fuel taxes from alternative energy/fuel vehicles, > :::reduction in driving habits due to high costs of fuel (which apparently > :::hasn...
• Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
  Historical mailing list - turbotransporter
  Fri, 6 Nov 2020 08:38:36 -0800
  ...I guess NOx reduction and anti knock was part of the plan. Idle >> speed control is a bit on the lazy side. >> >> Quirks: For...
• Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:33:33 -0700
  ...be bummed by a -5 MPG result, but a couple MPG reduction would be acceptable.� Still thinking about my design....rounded frontal end on...
• Re: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Sun, 14 Nov 1999 07:55:55 -0500
  ...A 10% voltage drop makes a huge reduction in light output. Dirty contacts, corroded wires, bad ground connections all are factors. GE used to...
• Re: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
  Historical mailing list - "Robert KeezerHolen Sie mehr aus dem Web. Unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp#de gibt es einen KOSTENLOSEN Download von MSN Explorer."
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 10:47:11 -0700
  ...It's also easier to move areound the shop having no heavy axles and reduction boxes attached. Now consider the roominess of the Vanagon...
• Re: Add a Room tent question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 1 Jul 2020 22:25:48 -0400
  ...Still the reduction of wait means I won’t always carry all the parts. >>> >>> And, sometimes just the regular Bus Depot awning is the...
• Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:05:08 -0800
  ...The load reduction relay seems to work fine (e.g. headlights >>>>> on + ignition on = headlights work, and when you crank the starter >>>>> the >>>>> headlights...
• unclassified AAA+
  Historical mailing list - Thomas, Geoffrey
  Wed, 12 May 2004 14:05:53 -0400
  ...number of diesel vehicles on the road offers only modest potential reductions in global-warming pollution, it poses a significant risk to air quality...
• Re: Mazda RX7 oil cooler on Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:47:15 -0600
  ...I was > somewhat > surprised to see the oil light appears when I throttled off for a > speed > reduction. (It's an auto, so the...
• '91 Westfalia Hunt Succeeds - Kinda Long posting
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 May 1997 15:21 -0600 (MDT)
  ...Automatic isn't bad either (but remember, I'm used to reduction gears!), and the engine seems plenty strong (I try to get Dad...
• Re: tolls (was RE: I-90 Freeway help)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:40:12 -0700
  ...due to loss of fuel taxes from alternative energy/fuel vehicles, >> :::reduction in driving habits due to high costs of fuel (which apparently >> :::hasn...
• Re: Occasional use insurance in Canada? Was: Declared Value Insurance?
  Historical mailing list - Will Snodgrass <VE6VWJ>
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:28:35 -0700
  ...type="cite"> <pre wrap="">only a 20% rebate for a 95% reduction in used days. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">Not fair! </pre> <blockquote type...
• Ron's "Free" Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 96 15:10:45 PDT
  ...honestly say I don't think the ABS offers a significant reduction in stopping distance compared to threshold braking in my 1976 westfalia. I...
• Re: Van insolation
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Apr 2022 22:29:00 +0000
  ...in place over > >> 12 > >>>>> years.  And yes, very significant road noise reduction, so worth it > >> to > >>> me. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>  On Friday, April 1, 2022, 06:41...
• Re: Zetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 02:49:01 -0500
  ...to ramp at the same pace AND the other options for reductions in fuel usage fall short, then we might see it.. but that...
• Here's my article (written for Australian Jaguar owners, where anti-freeze
  Historical mailing list
  10 Oct 1994 05:33:07 GMT
  ...1) pH Buffering 2) Scale reduction 3) Pit capping/ion scavenging (localised protective cap at corrosion sites) 4) General passivation (general formation of a...
• Re: SMOG TEST failure
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:11:36 -0800
  ...EGR, and >> > in > >> everything 81 and later the three way oxidation reduction catalyst with >> the O2 sensor for final mixture control. The downside of...
• Re: 84 running issue solved?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 31 May 2022 12:16:16 -0400
  ...The goal is to switch from rich to lean and back quickly so the the 3 way catalyst and support HC and CO reduction...
• Re: Any advise on timing of an oil change before or after winter storage
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Sun, 10 Oct 2021 10:47:31 -0700
  ...Those behaviors are more broadly termed oxidation and reduction. Thanks for the enhancement! mcneely On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 7:19 AM Larry...
• Re: HELP! Westy Stranded in Bryce Canyon National Park...
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 1 May 2005 09:37:23 -0500
  ...At altitude with the air thin - less oxygen per pound of air than at sea level - the reduction of fuel to match results in...
• Re: DJ Compression Ratio
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:26:33 -0700
  ...One of these days i'll have an extensive inventory reduction sale. What I would do - assuming one has the room for a spare...
• Re: Add a Room tent question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Jul 2020 09:53:41 +0000
  ...hot summer camp outs.  That shade is really helpful.  Still the reduction of wait means I won’t always carry all the parts. > > And...
• Re: To waterboxer or not to waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:03:01 EST
  ...the engine to handle more horse power through better > removal and reduction radiant in heat. > The life of the rubber components in the engine...
• Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:00:56 -0800
  ...The load reduction relay seems to work fine (e.g. >>>>> headlights >>>>> on + ignition on = headlights work, and when you crank the starter >>>>> the >>>>> headlights...
• Re: Zetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 04:18:49 -0800
  ...to ramp at the same pace AND the other options for reductions in fuel usage fall short, then we might see it.. but that...
• Re: # Importance of pressure and temp monitoring (long)
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 15:28:52 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: # Importance of pressure and temp monitoring (long) > >Hi Volks! > >Recently, I had the radiator fan speed reduction >resistor go...