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  • Need [VW} Certified Auto Appraiser
    Historical mailing list - ChriStenSen DeSiGn iNc.
    Tue, 19 Oct 1999 18:21:54 -0400
    ...South Carolina area who is VW knowledgable (i.e., aware of current retail resale market) for a late model WEsty. Any recomendations would be...
  • Vanagon Seat Covers on Sale
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 24 Feb 2000 19:59:05 -0600
    ...Here's a link to the current Canadian Tire EFlyer: http://www.canadiantire.ca/~e-flyer/html/10/609.20344514110.html Coincidentally, they are...
  • Re: Need help...how to remove battery
    Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 18:13:07 -0400
    ...You could try two vice grips, one on each terminal? Jim in Atlanta w/ 85 Westy, currently nameless, not shameless.
  • Re: '90 4 spd tanny into an '84
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 10 Sep 2000 11:09:21 EDT
    ...90 vanagon will drop right into an '84 vanagon watercooled that currently had a 4 spd DU tranny in it? >> All waterboxer trannies are...
  • Re: What is "Jury-rigged"? (NO VANAGON CONTENT)]
    Historical mailing list - T Berk
    Mon, 11 Jun 2001 16:51:14 -0700
    ...the thread I find I know not of the origins of the Jury Mast but am talking to current (if incorrect) popular usage. TBerk
  • Engine Oil and Cold Weather
    Historical mailing list - Chad G
    Tue, 6 Nov 2001 00:43:28 -0500
    ...I'm currently using 20W50. Would it be wise to change.....I'm due for an oil change soon. Chad 85GL's
  • Re: FS: white '90 Carat on ebay.... currently $800
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 21:06:21 -0500
    >The god clutch and brakes alone make it worth the $4,000 Buy It Now >price. >Anyone know where I can get a god...
  • Re: one more thought on accidents
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:02:14 -0500
    ...you ex long haired hippie type Malibu Tony........video engineer and current long haired hippie type......w/ run flats......just kidding ps, I never...
  • Stove Knobs??
    Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
    Wed, 6 Oct 2004 13:59:30 -0700
    ...size=3>I must have left some food residue on my current knobs, the dog chewed them off..........................<BR></P></FONT> <br> </body> </html>
  • Replacing propane knob near tank
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
    Sat, 16 Jul 2005 19:14:39 -0400
    Hi, My current propane knob broke off last year and I want to replace it. I have purchased a new one from the local...
  • Re: Vanagon archives incremental search tool
    Historical mailing list - Jason Simpson
    Tue, 6 Jun 2006 08:52:14 -0700
    ...search title only or also the body of the > message? It currently searches only the body of the message, ignoring the subject. I may...
  • Westy Fridge - Aux Battery vs Propane
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hinshaw
    Sun, 1 Apr 2007 22:38:36 -0400
    I have a couple questions about the current discussion regarding the aux battery: 1) I realize you are suppose to operate the fridge on...
  • Aux battery question....
    Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
    Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:17:04 -0400
    ...The van currently has zero wiring in the aux battery area.
  • Re: Danfoss VS Sawafuji Compressor. Which is Electrically More Efficient?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:47:00 -0400
    ...Startup current spike is so brief that it does not affect > average Ah consumed. There's also no compelling scientific reason one > compressor type...
  • FS: 1966 MicroBus {Revisited}
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Mon, 18 Sep 1995 18:12:45 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Original paint can be seen under the current Black/White scheme! Just replaced the drag link arm and tightend up the steering. Suspension is...
  • Re: wasserboxer idle overheating
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Sep 1995 17:25:24 -0300
    ...If no current, then check for current at the fuse. If current there but no relay power the big red-wire connector in the...
  • Re: mini-adventure: Westy propane at U-Haul
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 10:10:39 -0500
    ...driver is a silver New Beetle, his current project is a Cabriolet conversion to propane, his current wish list contains a diesel Rabbit pickup...
  • RE: ammeters
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Feb 95 13:27:00 MST
    ...When I first was exposed to that, I rebelled, saying that I wanted to know the charge/discharge current, not the voltage. Well, experience...
  • Re: bosch blue
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:41:10 -0700
    ...The Vanagon ignition is a variable dwell design with the current control part of the electronics. The Blue coil will work but will deliver...
  • 12v Fan for fridge interior
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Thu, 8 May 2008 12:18:31 -0700
    ...how to find the smallest battery to power 12v fans (I'm currently testing a 9v NiMH rechargeable), as well as the smallest effective...
  • 1986 VW Bus - Volkswagen Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:29:28 -0400
    ...Middle seat is removed in pictures but is currently replaced in vehicle. Was driven around 200 miles every week with no problems. Currently not...
  • Re: 12v programmable timer
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:23:14 -0800
    ...It >>> generally has to do with the current carrying capacity of the SCR or >>> contacts that pass the current to the load. I suspect...
  • Taller tires with Subie 2.2?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 15 Jul 2021 00:02:58 +0000
    I am currently running 215/60R16 tires on my 85 Tintop with manual tranny.  My trusted mechanic is encouraging me to move up to...
  • Re: Ignition/starter switch failures
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 14 May 2015 16:04:49 -0400
    ...Speaking of these ignition switches, we currently have the OEM German ones on sale for $14.95: http://www.busdepot.com/171905865 > Regardless of...
  • Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:02:06 -0700
    ...at 7:24 PM, pdooley <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > The heater current drops down but doesn't cut out. > I don't have specific...
  • Re: 758227.jpg
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:32:28 -0700
    ...In the stock setup the current must run through the crappy, thin, corroded wiring INSIDE the switch on it's way to the headlights...
  • Re: Camper question
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:17:06 -0800
    ...and all the camper equipment, would be running off the offshore current, not the coach battery, but It would also charge the battery when...
  • Re: Switch to LED lighting??
    Historical mailing list - T-rev Reynolds
    Sun, 4 Jul 2010 16:03:03 -0600
    ...setup detects the current in the stop-light line to tell that the brakes have been applied, the lesser current drawn by equivalent LEDs...
  • Re: A Current Question
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:30:20 -0500
    ...It occurs to me that I have no clue how much current is drawn by a > starter > motor drawing juice thru a dead battery...
  • it's all in my head (gasket)...
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 22:01:38 -0700
    ...you measure the rate at which the pressure drops? Anyway, the current theory is that this problem simply caused the engine to work a...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights-91 Carat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 20:11:08 -0800
    ...No relays, draws current from high amp headlight section. If >| you wanted headlights on too, jumper across the back of the rocker switch >| for...
  • Re: All you want to know...(no VW content)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Tue, 6 Oct 1998 19:01:19 -0700
    ...So for cars, the frame is actually the _source_ of the current. So electrons carry electrical current. Electrons are negatively charged. More electrons on...
  • Re: Waterboxer Exhaust idea
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:22:46 -0800
    Stebro is currently designing a stainless steel exhaust system for Vanagons including syncros. It was supposed to be available at the end of last...
  • Cool Seal & sound deadening
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:51:20 -0700
    ...SeanG 80 Westy (my project) 95 EV Camper (wifes daily, current family camper) 88 F-150 (old reliable) 90 Sentra (current daily) seangar@hotmail...
  • Re: Laptop Power Consumption?
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Sun, 17 Nov 2002 12:53:45 -0700
    ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Billy" <billybaker@SHAW.CA> > > Your Voltage is 12 volts > Your Current is 3.5 Amps > > What you need to know...
  • Disclaimer found on a site
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 22 Jan 2005 05:37:20 -0700
    ...your battery is already weakened, your engine is harder to turn over (higher current needed), starter is about worn out (needs more current), and...
  • Auxiliary battery recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Andre Fiedler
    Tue, 31 May 2016 22:33:22 -0600
    ...Any suggestions as to what is the largest deep cycle battery currently on the market that I can get that will fit in the...
  • Re: Fuel Filler Tube Question about BD part
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 May 2012 03:43:57 -0400
    ...this is a feature of current new filler necks ? original ones don't seem to have anything like that. all 88-'91 2wd gas...
  • Re: 1 Solar Panel: Alternate Charging Between 2 Aux. Batteries?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:40:18 -0400
    At 06:01 PM 8/13/2010 Friday, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >For a fellow with fairly high appliance current draw a bunch...
  • Re: Paul's starter problems
    Historical mailing list - Greg Schmidt
    Fri, 5 Apr 1996 11:39:10 -0600 (CST)
    ...It's funny how so mnay of these threads apply to one or another current projects of mine. Maybe that's because I seem...
  • Request for help
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Sep 1996 22:05:04 -0400
    If anyone has interest and patience for a VW story of 27 years and some questions having to do with my current situation, I...
  • Re: Look at the list and a 93 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
    Mon, 22 Sep 1997 23:38:32 -0400
    In a message dated 97-09-22 17:24:21 EDT, allerleivw@MOCTY.COM writes: << I am currently on the type2 list. I am...
  • WTB: 1.9l Turbo Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Jay
    Tue, 8 Dec 1998 10:32:34 -0500
    I am currently searching for 1.9l TD for my van. Due to shipping costs, I would like to find one in Southern Ontario...
  • Will Rabbit GTI Tach work?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 19:39:48 -0500
    ...Does any one know if I can put the Rabbit GTI tach in the Vanagon where the clock currently fit? And will the tach...
  • Re: where we are from
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Wed, 29 Sep 1999 13:34:30 -0400
    Currently near Princeton, NJ soon to be near Lambertville, NJ. I'll toss in a little extra and give some pronunciation instructions for my...
  • Re: where your from
    Historical mailing list - Kate McLaughlin
    Wed, 29 Sep 1999 16:14:37 -0400
    ...Hi all, Stella and I are currently living in South Amboy NJ. I purchased Stella, my 86 vanagon camper, in Turkey from a school...
  • The Goddess & J&R VW Reno NV
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Sun, 30 Jul 2000 08:53:49 -0700
    ...a "towing destination." I am very much in need of good current recommendations for shops along the way. This thread is beginning to wear...
  • Re: One Michelin MXT located...
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 09:18:14 -0700
    Yes, that would be my current dilemma. If I had steel wheels, I would have most certainly bought new tires by now :) Dan =David...
  • FS: 1982 Westfalia diesel
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 16 Oct 2000 18:23:29 -0400
    The perfect candidate for a conversion, or fix the current engine and drive. I've advertised it on Epage, you can read more about...
  • ETKA CD for Mac?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:53:06 +1200
    ...Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1...
  • Re: Utah Gathering?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Wed, 28 Feb 2001 00:23:08 -0700
    ...Hiking/calf_creek_falls.html -- Steve Blackham Centerville, Utah 77 transporter converted to camper (Westy top) 83 Vanagon (New and current project) 87 Weekender
  • Re: What is Fahrvergnugen?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 27 May 2001 11:18:42 +1200
    ...when used with any VW made since the Golf 1 (excepting perhaps the Audi-based current Passat and of course the rear-engined vans).
  • VDO tachometer question
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:44:02 -0700
    ...The VDO and Motometer Tachometers count pulses to generate the current for the meter movement. If one wanted to adapt a 5cyl tach to...
  • Re: Valve adjustments/Need specs
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 31 Mar 2002 12:46:50 EST
    I have the original design paper from VAG on the current generation of the hydraulic lifters. I'm sure Alistair Bell could be talked...
  • Questions purchase of 91 Westy--P.S.
    Historical mailing list - Dale Goodvin
    Sat, 16 Mar 2002 19:10:52 -0800
    Hi Again, Been looking at the paperwork left in the glovebox by current owner: looks like the Westy is really a 1990, not a...
  • Re: Roof top Air conditioners
    Historical mailing list - George Jannini
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 12:06:11 -0500
    ...They run on house current. George/ATL '89 Westy, Wernher ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less...
  • Re: Replacing long coolant pipes on 84 , alternative fixes?
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 18:23:59 EDT
    ...writes: << I used to work in Aerospace design & engineering, you know. Currently Farming in Iowa. Lots tougher. >> Chuck, Henry Ford always said that farmboys...
  • Re: Need Bus Depot Phone Number
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Wed, 14 Aug 2002 12:08:16 -0400
    Entity George Averill spoke thus: > Can anyone help? I need the current phone number of the Bus Depot. > Thanks, > George Here's the address...
  • Paint Colors
    Historical mailing list - Peter Brandt
    Thu, 31 Oct 2002 10:27:45 -0500
    ...It is currently a light yellow/beige color, but I want to go two-tone with a brown bottom half. Does anyone know of...
  • Re: You won't be hearing from me again.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:24:26 -0600
    Should stop the span real good since it shuts everybody out that isn't currently on his active list. ---------------------------------------------- > am intrigued by the anti...