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• Re: Weird POWERLOCK Problem
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 11 Jan 2005 05:51:54 EST
  ...between motors, especially in the boots between the door and body. Constant bending will crack the wire casing and one or more wires have...
• Re: Share your solar success story?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:32:18 -0800
  ...Share your solar success story? > > Well, over a 24 hour period, that's just over a 4 amp constant > draw... or, > half a Dometic...
• Re: Rear end rattle
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:25:46 -0700
  ...There is a persistent but not constant rattle that >> sounds like it's rear and underneath. It is not a rotation noise, but >> is...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome cont...
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 22:28:14 -0400
  ...via the wire harness from the other end? An intermittent or constant fault in the harness seems likely to me since behavior changes if...
• Successful journey thanks to the list
  Historical mailing list - Airic
  Sun, 14 Jan 2007 15:04:49 -0600
  ...right to get out."love those armrests) I ran into an constant drive over the road courier, who explained how to get over long...
• Re: The dreaded AFM adjustment screw
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:16:42 -0800
  ...It struck me as odd that the voltage should swing > > rhythmically up and down like that when the engine is at a constant speed...
• Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:20:15 -0400
  ...All Vanagon > > Digifant Fuel > > Injection Engines > > > > CONDITION After driving for 1/2 to 2 hours at a constant > > speed, vehicle > > experiences lack of power...
• Re: overheating vanagon 86
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:24:13 -0800
  ...The stream pumping in seems like it could be more constant. but if the bubbles are coming out of the radiator bleeder it could...
• Re: The Digital Clock
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:16:59 -0400
  ...Carat WLE > >>Hello; I have an 87 GL whose digital clock constantly cycles the hours in >>24 hour mode. The minutes count out the...
• Re: the DPO of my Bus was SO LAZY...
  Historical mailing list - Paul Henderson
  Thu, 17 Jul 1997 15:13:31 -0500 (EDT)
  ...and stuck it over the digital clock which had been cycling > constantly...... > > well....same DPO took the easy way out and just bypssed the...
• Re: Strange problem with '91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Wayne Hagan
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 09:16:36 -0800
  ...In both cases I could marginally drive if I kept the accelerator as constant as possible, with the AFM only acting up when decelerating...
• Re: iWesty
  Historical mailing list - THE SCHMIDTS
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:50:41 -0700
  ...Why not keep your money and go for that 21st century vehicle? You wouldn't have to constantly worry about the wasserboxer this way...
• Re: Stuck in 4th gear !
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:09:28 -0400
  ...but instead, the shock loading from more power , "rough" driving or constantly getting on/off the gas instead of being smooth will take its...
• Re: flashing light on temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
  Mon, 7 Apr 2003 11:23:37 -0700
  ...intermittent at first, now after it warms up it flashes fairly constantly. I'm sure a manual would tell me, but I'm waiting...
• Re: OT Re: "Green" solar battery charger - drop it already, please.
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:50:47 -0500
  ...ohmic materials, however, obey the equation I = V/R, with R constant; >>>i.e., ohm's law. >>> >>>here is a beautiful application of ohm...
• Re: The vanagaon temp gauge is crap
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:29:27 -0700
  ...I quit constantly monitoring the temp gauge a long time ago. I have also stopped waiting for the impending breakage of the 3-4...
• Re: idle and vacuum diagnosis
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:44:47 -0700
  ...A vibration > movement, worn guide, 2 points of movement slow, worn plugs, occasion > drop, valve /intake leak, constant low, vacuum leak/ timing issue. That...
• Re: newbie question - adjusting time on clock
  Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 14:23:18 -0700
  ...intended positions and hang up under the clock face only to constantly cycle through the display numerals. Even then, the buttons can be brought...
• Mildly-strong adhesive for slider window rubber?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:35:52 -0700
  ...in place at the top else it droops down and needs constant re-insertion into the frame. BTDT. But too much adhesive -- or too...
• How about changing the resonate frequency? WAS: Yup, those are my symptoms!
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:16:04 -0500
  ...All Vanagon Digifant Fuel Injection Engines CONDITION After driving for 1/2 to 2 hours at a constant speed, vehicle experiences lack of power...
• Re: Heater hose ball valve behind glove compartment?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 30 Jun 2023 15:27:08 -0700
  ...case of my front heater valve leaking hot water > by and constantly heating my wife and I up... at 30C it's kind of...
• Re: Backup light puzzle anyone?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:43:51 -0400
  ...the ignition on until you turn them on or step on the brakes, > so where is the constant 5v back feed coming from? > > > > Stuart > > > > >
• Re: Phreighda�: What one thing would you change abo ut a westy interior?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:17:07 -0230
  ...with the current undersink area reserved more for >> storage than for constant access. >> >> If you could change one thing, without modifying the way the...
• Re: Thermostat upgrade
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 20:32:46 -0700
  ...Didn't want the fan to come on constantly. During freeway driving, the temp.gauge needle used to sit just on top of the...
• Re: oil cooler for I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 3 May 1999 19:16:12 -0700
  The maximum temp my oil reaches [with the OEM cooler] is a cool 120C when traveling at a constant 110km/h and 130C when...
• FW: "green" cars (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - AJordans
  Tue, 17 Feb 2004 10:34:07 -0500
  On the other hand, simplistically and everything else staying constant, that works out to a "salary" of $4.55 per driving hour, or $1...
• Don't Replaced that heater valve today!
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 29 Aug 2004 07:01:39 EDT
  ...I have replaced dozens of them without later needing to constantly or even once adjust them. They do seem to only last 15 years...
• Re: Trusting Your Machine
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 1 Jul 2004 17:58:20 -0600
  ...but I >gotta tell ya, I'm a bit terrified! > >Reading the constant issues that seem to randomly arise in these >machines makes me...
• Re: do all ACRs work like this?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:51:44 -0700
  ...If the ACR didn't allow from some drop it could be constantly disconnecting just when you need it to stay connected the most...
• Re: Deer whistles--do they work?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 12:31:48 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Well, no they don’t then! I conclude from this paper that constantly honking your horn is...
• axle nut
  Historical mailing list - John Grunkemeier
  Wed, 20 Jul 1994 09:46:05 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Meanwhile just hit the tool with a hammer a few times and viola off comes the nut! I guess the combination of constant force...
• Westy-ectomy and rats!
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 13 Jun 1995 13:00:16 CST6CDT
  ...took 5.5 hours of constant work. Here's what i found... Major mouse nest infestation in behind the cabinet area and in the...
• Re: Diesels
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Mar 97 0:19:07 EST
  ...that the people who report that VW diesels run hot either constantly run them flat out or have some cooling system problem). I use...
• Re: What do you think...
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 11:47:43 -0700
  ...road, and they are usually left with the valve open, hence constantly cycling from cold to hot and back. If you want a little...
• assorted ailments
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 18:14:31 -0500
  ...I thought this was 'normal' but others have that pleasant green light constantly. Any ideas what to check? I've had the starter connections...
• Tyres and nitrogen
  Historical mailing list - Bob Bolton
  Thu, 24 Apr 2003 08:28:51 +0930
  ...Apparently the molecules are bigger than air, so you get less leakage through the tirewall and do not need to check your pressure constantly...
• Re: Vanagon Cover
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:54:57 +1000
  ...repairing tears with Gaffa or duct tape, making new eyelets and constantly replacing the supplied crappy eyelet ties with cable ties. According to the...
• Re: Hummmmm @ 50-55 ish, 85 manual
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:13:23 -0400
  ...It will be constant and not vary with speed or rpm. > > From: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> on behalf of David Bohannan...
• cold start problem
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Jan 96 18:17:30 EST
  ...It had been running fine since I bought it, but last week I started using the alarm system, and apparently it was constantly going...
• Re: Record EuroVan Gathering....
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Mon, 3 Jul 1995 22:27:09 -0400 (EDT)
  ...s lot! > Sorry to interrupt your moment of history but we constantly see several EVs around town. All of the colors are represented and...
• Westy 2nd Battery
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  15 May 1996 17:12:38 U
  Westy 2nd Battery Hi, I have an 88 Westy with a constant relay connecting two batteries. The relay separates the two batteries when the...
• Re: engine swap source: TDI
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Thu, 19 Mar 1998 15:52:22 -0500
  > They are slightly different - industrial diesel are designed to run > at a constant rpm (a very small range). As far as I understand, the...
• Re: Diesel Vanagon Questions
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 10:13:58 -0700
  ...That helps, but a diesel really > works best if it is running at constant RPMs. > > On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 06:43 PM...
• '85 Vanagon GL No Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Sun, 19 Dec 2004 01:20:15 -0600
  ...interior lights, clock didn't work, speedo is dead, battery was constantly failing. I have since replaced the battery(also found the drain), the...
• Not typical bucking
  Historical mailing list - Paul Holmquist
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:58:03 -0400
  ...It's when I'm either coasting along in 4th or 3rd with just enough gas to keep constant speed (slight bucking), or when...
• Loud high frequency earsplitting squeal at idle
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 9 Dec 2005 10:03:22 -0800
  ...The family has been running the car for a long time with the overheat/level warning light flashing constantly. They told me they put...
• Re: Barely scientific test results, Dometic R182 refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:41:48 -0400
  ...I removed the remaining ice and the fridge held constant at 30 to 35 below ambient.. Points of interest: The burner/exhaust stack ran...
• Re: transmission toasted?
  Historical mailing list - pepperd
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:44:34 -0700
  ...it is not a constant, as it seems to occur more later in the day after some use than at first start up. any...
• Re: Shearing CV Axles constantly... What to do next?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 25 Jun 2006 20:00:36 -0400
  ...Shearing CV Axles constantly... What to do next? > > > > I have been using NEW half shafts from the Bus Depot on all my SVX > Syncro...
• Re: Thermostats - 87 degree vs. 80 degree
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:19:09 -0400
  ...If the 80 degree stat is used, the FI will be constantly adjusting for a too cold engine with a too rich mixture, wasting...
• "Simpler is better"? Yep.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 22:29:31 -0700
  ...I love the fact that there are so few things that break or don't work properly without constant fiddling... I went the empty...
• Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Wed, 25 Dec 2002 18:18:01 +0000
  ...SNIP> I agree that 10-30 is marginal, unless you are constantly driving in very cold temperatures. My solution for a climate that seldom...
• Re: stereo remote turn off (won't)
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 19:36:15 -0700
  ...going to cut the switched power > wire (I currently have the > constant power and switched power wired together and > connected to the aux > battery...
• Re: 102mph - Turbo vs. 6-cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 23 May 2007 00:01:44 -0400
  ...Just what you > need for a 5000lb truck. > > Now if we had a constant 200lbs-ft from 1000 to 15000 rpm we could do...
• Re: TERRIBLE GAS MILEAGE/Running Cold?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 08:52:51 -0800
  ...T stats are constantly adjusting, or should be, to keep the engine temp constant. Change it to what Dennis recommends. Stuart '85 Westy -----Original...
• Re: Update on Waterboxer vs Transplant Power Options
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 01:48:00 EDT
  ...Following load using my trusty VDO > vacuum gauge, I tested long term constant vacuum running with constant RPM > cruising. MPG varied from 12 to...
• Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 13:49:53 -0700
  ...CONDITION After driving for an extended period of time at a constant speed, the vehicle may, on occasion, experience a deterioration of performance which...
• Re: Van-Again getting a new store that supports many other languages
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:52:10 -0400
  ...I think that is a better idea than some type of Vanagon user rating that you would have to constantly update (Roadhaus) because who...
• Re: Friday NVC: British Carburettor hilarity
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 16 Oct 2010 03:03:41 -0700
  ...I liked that about the Constantly Depressed carbs. Overcast and grim in England a lot I think. Ok...extra points for anyone who knows...
• Re: Blower Fan troubles
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:12:54 -0500
  ...You might have an overheating problem, since it was previously cooled by the constant stream of air from the fan. Probably not, though (Toyota...