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  • Fuel line relocating
    Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
    Wed, 26 Jan 2000 00:42:55 -0500
    ...What I'm thinking is to relocate the fuel pressure regulator, send lines, return lines, etc. to <underline>underneath</underline> the van well <underline...
  • Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:30:42 -0700
    ...When I make a manometer I punch a pin hole in the > plastic tubing near the end I put on the regulator output. This...
  • Re: More fridge help needed.
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Thu, 19 Aug 1999 18:23:59 -0600
    ...After opening the gas > valve, I adjusted the regulator until the column of water rose to the 11" > mark. > > So which is it? Does...
  • Continued: Plug fouling gas in oil problem....
    Historical mailing list - Alan Cady
    Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:19:41 -0800
    ...If you don't mind. _____________________________________________________________ Ken Lewis wrote; I would; Check that the fuel pressure regulator is: 1. Holding the correct pressure while running...
  • Re: '88 Westy Bucking / Stalling
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:24:34 -0400
    ...Re: '88 Westy Bucking / Stalling Besides the fuel pressure regulator it could be bad or clogged fuel injectors. I'd suggest using one can...
  • Re: Is There A TIICO List?
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"Luke\" Lukey
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 21:09:34 -0700
    ...I've heard from another person that the fuel pressure regulator from the vanagon is not sufficient for the Motronic system. It evidently is...
  • Re: Freeze-12 and other A/C supplies
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:33:22 -0700
    ...Jeff On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: "there are good reasons that regulatory agents rule...
  • Re: HELP in Riverton, WY - Engine Flooding
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 2 Oct 2009 15:57:46 -0400
    ...See if the fuel pressure regulator has burst its diaphragm. If it has, you'll get fuel pumped through the vacuum line directly into...
  • Re: batteries ... and rummors of batteries
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Thu, 17 Nov 1994 10:10:32 -0800 (PST)
    ...You need to think of your alternator's output, the guage of connecting cables, a regulator of some sort, and similar factors to get...
  • Re: Teflon tape difference: Propane Leak solved
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 5 May 2000 16:14:05 -0400
    ...Uh...what about where the POL spud screws into the regulator? And other similar fittings... david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net...
  • More Instrument cluster electrical gemlins
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 11:04:05 -0800
    ...And the clock runs slow! I suspect the voltage regulator. Any other guesses? tim in rainy san jose _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk...
  • Parts Trade?? Have Power Window motor Need Distributor
    Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
    Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:34:55 -0700
    ...I have a Passenger side power window motor without regulator if anyone is interested in a parts trade. Send a PM if interested. Located...
  • Re: badly rusted mystery part
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:58:27 -0800
    On 12/12/07, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > > Anyone have a link to or source for such an adjustable brake > regulator...
  • Re: Alternator Failure 87 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Mon, 2 Sep 2013 12:42:51 -0700
    ...then remove the alternator ( disconnenct battery of course )and take out the brush package/voltage regulator .... two screws. you may find the brushes very...
  • Fw: New Engine, Poor Power, Low Gas Mileage - Update
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Tue, 15 May 2001 20:00:10 -1000
    ...The one problem we have found is the > fuel > > pressure regulator is running about 4 psi high. > > > > I had a local shop run the...
  • Re: LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful!
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:07:21 -0700
    ...LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful! > > > > > > I hear ya. > > > > Just posted pics of what looks like a repair to the tank. > > Interestingly what may...
  • Re: Alternater light
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Fri, 8 Dec 2006 20:52:56 -0800
    ...It can be a sign of impending failure of the alternator, or just a lazy regulator. The regulators are available seperately, from list vendors...
  • Buying a Vanagon (Kinda Long)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:26:46 -0300
    ...Alternator has bad regulator by sound of it, should put out 13.6V. Instead of the $20 inspection fee just get a new regulator...
  • Re: tiico engine ?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Sun, 7 Apr 2002 14:15:39 -0700
    ...You really need an A2 fuel injection rail, injectors and regulator... Or it can be because the timing if off a tad. If you...
  • Re: Replacing copper propane lines
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:47:35 -0400
    ...This because, apart from my longer > regulator, I also have a solenoid shutoff valve between the regulator and > the t-adapter which is connected...
  • Re: Alternator Charging Woes
    Historical mailing list - Phil S.
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:23:27 -0700
    ...run a small wire from the regulator's "voltage sense" terminal up to the battery, so the regulator measures the charging voltage AT THE...
  • Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:43:37 -0500
    ...Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad? >> >> >>
  • Re: alternators, voltages, rebuild, idiocracy
    Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
    Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:32:50 -0900
    AutohausAZ has 3 regulator assemblies that "fit" from $23-$27. Two by part number search and a 3rd by application. Will in Alaska. On...
  • How to replace the electric motor
    Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
    Mon, 3 Jul 2017 17:37:26 -0400
    ...Do I have to take out the regulator in order to replace the motor? My window is stuck in the open position. Does anyone...
  • Re: NoStart to Remember
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 16 Dec 2016 00:58:33 -0800
    ...including a new coil and spark plug wire set, fuel pressure regulator... the previous owner(s) always says "they are new".. yeah right.."New...
  • Re: Fuel pressure
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 2 Feb 2016 09:29:21 -0800
    ...it's looking like the fuel line that feeds the fuel pressure regulator was collapsed... aaarghhh.. the wires at the power steering pump switch...
  • Re: Hesitation at low RPM
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Aug 94 18:21:14 EDT
    ...integrity of all your hoses including the one to the air regulator and also check the air flow sensor. It sounds as if it...
  • Re: propane smell outside van
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sat, 29 Jun 2002 14:47:52 -0700
    ...Generally speaking what is the first component to go - the > regulator? > > thanx, > Paul
  • Re: how much psi does the fuel pump produce at the pump
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 13 May 2005 12:51:02 -0700
    The pump is capable of nearly 100 but the pressure regulator should keep it in the 30-35 psi range. Mark Mark Cumnock wrote...
  • How to check if the Alternator is damaged or broken
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Sun, 15 Jan 2006 15:55:46 -0500
    ...I am trying to determine if I need to replace the voltage regulator or alternator. Thanks, -- Rob NYC/Long Beach, NY 88 Wolfsburg, Silver
  • lubricating window regulators?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Sun, 24 Sep 2006 21:07:42 -0700
    anybody successful with lubricating the cable and housing on power windows? one window is fast and the toher is slow, even after swapping motors...
  • Re: Looking for propane filler mod
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 24 Dec 2006 12:45:00 -0800
    ...You need to use a two-stage regulator just like the one on the van to bring the pressure down to 11" W.C...
  • Re: How to Locate Propane Leak
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Fri, 25 May 2001 16:12:19 -0500
    ...But I was smelling propane in the garage. > Finally found the leak in the regulator after crawling under the van. A > tiny crack or...
  • Re: Fuel pressure question (FI)
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 07:04:04 -0400
    Hi Mark, What has your fuel mileage been with this regulator? Thanks, Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Ingalls" <ingalls_mark@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon...
  • Re: used parts
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Feb 95 09:34:55 PST
    ...I picked up an alternator for my Volvo for $18 including a voltage regulator mounted on it. It was pure breed volvo alternator. I...
  • Re: Natural Gas Conversion Kit
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 20:44:25 -0800
    ...Essentially when you flick the switch in the cab the gasoline pump turns off and the natural gas regulator introduces natural gas upstream of...
  • Re: Electric window problem!
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Sat, 22 Oct 2016 07:24:41 -0400
    window regulator. Sent from my iPad > On Oct 22, 2016, at 3:03 AM, Gordon Mah <gordonmahung@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Sorry guys, urgent problem...
  • Re: '90 Window regulator motor stuck
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:14:58 -0400
    The motor can be removed separately. This might help. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=406728&highlight=window+motor If the...
  • parting out 90
    Historical mailing list - rob le duc
    Sun, 28 Jan 2001 12:26:05 MST
    ...fiberglass bumpers and side cladding ( grey ) alloy wheels 14" 91k auto tranny square headlights and grille power window regulators with motors any other requests...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 16 Feb 2002 (#2002-173)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sun, 17 Feb 2002 09:07:48 EST
    ...If you are measuring, watch out for the Auxiliary air regulator which is in parallel with the injectors and will falsify your reading, depending...
  • Re: D17? See Bentley 80.14
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Sat, 5 May 2012 22:04:27 -0400
    ...D17? > Hey, I got that too when re-installing the fuel pressure regulator bracket to the air plenum. WTH is D17. inquiring minds etc.
  • Re: LP tank service near San Francisco?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 14:58:31 -0400
    Sounds like you need a new regulator. It is a Marshall 299. Go Westy has it for about $30.Not the $300 for a...
  • Re: Toggle off switch
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:33:02 -0800
    ...They had it towed to the event where we determined the ECU was now dead and the alternator regulator as well. Someone else loaned...
  • Re: Dometic fridge works out of the van, but not in it.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:27:42 -0500
    ...Guessing that I might have a regulator > problem, I swapped the old Marshall 290 for a new one. I verified 11" > water column using...
  • Re: Fuel rail orientation?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 3 Aug 2011 22:48:02 -0700
    ...you didn't swap feed and return lines somehow did you ? the fuel pressure regulator is 'at the end of the line' ... like the...
  • Re: Coolant Temp Indication
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    14 Nov 1995 08:48:04 -0800
    ...I seem to recall that VW uses a voltage regulator for the dashboard instruments to stabilize the voltage for the instrument cluster independent of...
  • Alternator Brush Box
    Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
    Thu, 22 Jun 2000 04:20:50 -0400
    Adam ---- I assume you are talking about the brush+regulator assembly that fits in one end-housing of the Bosch alternator... right? Is your...
  • Free Vanagon Parts in Austin TX
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Koch
    Tue, 27 Nov 2001 16:13:19 GMT
    ...glass, window regulator, lock and key in case I can find it) >>> Passenger Door (incl. glass, window regulator, lock and key in case I...
  • Re: Propane Tank Clean Up
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 12:35:35 -0800
    ...Propane Tank Clean Up > > My question - do you have any advice about/procedures for removing a Westy > > tank, stripping off regulator and valves, removing...
  • Re: Van down -- DeLand, FL, trobleshooting data obtained to date
    Historical mailing list - Tom Torrella
    Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:29:28 -0500
    ...Only have cheap digital multimeter so not sure if > resistance values I am seeing are any good. > > Fuel pressure regulator -- disconnected line to intake...
  • Voltage regulators and Battery mats
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 28 Jun 1997 23:30:44 +0000
    ...Well I go and get the regulator out of the '78 swap em and voila, the voltage dances nicely between 13.3 and 13...
  • Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Sun, 29 Nov 2020 18:56:48 -0500
    ...Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad? Hello list, I have been lurking for sometime and need your wisdom. I was having issues with my 1989 Blue...
  • Re: Mustn't it be the ECU?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 2 Sep 1997 03:29:13 UT
    Make sure the auxiliary air regulator is getting power and look for bad grounds in the FI harness. When these ECU go bad, you...
  • 85 Westy Brakelight Problem
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Fri, 23 Mar 2001 13:25:07 -0600
    ...According to my Haynes manual, the output of the brake light switch connects to a point on the voltage regulator (C1 in the Haynes...
  • Re: LP regulator tester. PIC + Question
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 12:51:39 -0700
    ...5" , then double that = the total > output of a given pressure regulator? > > I thought the LH side would go up 11" or so, but...
  • Re: 87 westy
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Oct 1996 20:40:04 PST
    ...Replace the brush holder/ regulator. I only paid about $15 for mine. For that price if its not real bad you can keep the...
  • Pavneets ? / 1.9l wiring
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 24 Oct 1996 19:45:47 -0300 (ADT)
    ...air regulator, to aid cold startup running. bye, tim
  • door trim removal (power window)
    Historical mailing list - Emily Goodin
    Tue, 10 Aug 1999 15:39:37 -0600
    Greetings, I happen to have the same window regulator problem as Brad (I think, based on symptoms) but neither Haynes nor Bentley tell me...
  • vdo gauge
    Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
    Sun, 2 Jan 2000 12:11:41 -0500
    ...Could you elaborate about the source at the Fuel pressure regulator (in my 85 this has a number of lines coming and going as...
  • how do you know when....
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Sun, 28 Jan 2001 15:59:18 -0500
    hey all, how can you tell when your fuel pressure regulator is not working exactly right? would it effect intial start up idle? would...