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  • Re: what is this wire...?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:03:57 -0500
    ...http://www.ratwell.com/technical/TDCMarker.html
  • Re: Electric motors in each wheel, was Re: Hybrid technologies
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:29:11 -0400
    I've seen a prototype using this technology. I was in the 9th grade and Penn State University's team of engineers came to...
  • Re: Temporary Winter chassis treatment
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
    Sun, 10 Jan 2021 20:53:30 -0600
    ...Surely, there must be a >> better technique? >> >> >> -MB >> >>> On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 6:45 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> An...
  • Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:43:35 -0800
    ...www.offroadxtreme.com/engine-tech/wheels-tires/tire-pressure-does-airing-down-really-matter/ <https://www.offroadxtreme.com/engine-tech/wheels-tires/tire-pressure...
  • Re: Lawsuits and Seatbelts - Urban Legend
    Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
    Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:10:46 -0400
    ...service web site (tech.vw.com) with search capability. Too bad those documents aren't pdf-ed yet. �ric - '84
  • Re: cooling system design
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Mon, 8 Mar 2004 03:32:33 -0500
    ...what is the >technical problem with having a little air at the highest point in the >system or in an expansion bottle. > >if there...
  • Re: Auto Tech Computer disk for Vanagon- Any good?
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sat, 5 Mar 2005 19:28:32 -0700
    ...Auto Tech Computer disk for Vanagon- Any good? > I spotted the AutoTech disk in my local Comp USA > for$20. Includes 600 different cars...
  • Tire Technolgy vs Actual weight of loaded Van
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 20:37:51 -0700
    Terry, I certainly agree that Tire technology has changed in the last 14 years. The Spec's VW defined and I have tried to...
  • Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
    Historical mailing list - David Vickery
    Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:46:01 -0700
    ...Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 2:16 PM > I Googled... > > VW technical service bulletins regarding driveability > complaints read > as follows- The first details problems with...
  • ITECH ---> CUSTOM COMPUTER SALE
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 25 Apr 1998 02:58:49 -0500
    http://members.aol.com/~facilint facilint@aol.com 1-800-809-8512 Integration Technologies (ITECH) invites you to participate in an amazing introductory sale...
  • Re: Voltage Stabilizer Blows
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sun, 8 Mar 1998 16:14:27 -0600
    ---------------------- Hi again George, I have been checking a Tech America electronic parts book I had laying around. They have 3 different 10 volt regulator...
  • Re: 89 syncro westy ac fixed (correctly this time)
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Mon, 4 Sep 2000 16:45:36 -1000
    >>>I think you need a new A/C technician, In my experence all A/C systems are serviced thru the low side and the...
  • Re: make WeatherTech type mats look good
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Sun, 20 May 2001 15:26:35 -0400
    ...I like the Weather Tech type floormats with the cross grids. They don't slip, as they hold the water and cr*p that...
  • Re: really stupid oil filler question
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 14 Aug 2001 09:31:56 -0700
    ...Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Cirulnick" <techrat@VM.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 9:14 AM Subject...
  • Re: Facebook - too cool
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:44:13 -0500
    Can someone post again for the benefit of this techno-loser the technique for getting to the Facebook page? If I can figure it...
  • Happy new year in advance!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 31 Dec 2016 17:18:39 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 205/65/15 or 16"
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:47:24 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Headlight low beam failure
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 4 Dec 2016 14:56:35 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:34:25 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Electric Power Steering
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 23 Jul 2015 10:16:34 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • '84 temp gauge shoots up fast
    Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
    Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:01:03 -0800
    ...I only know, it's some kind of electrical technicality. Looked in my archives and could not find it. I will file it under...
  • Re: Looking for a PCB
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:15:02 -0400
    At 11:03 PM 4/30/2009, BenT Syncro wrote: >Doesn't that make it clear which one he needs to techie readers? Only...
  • Re: Not read: URL change for the "Wayback Machine"
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Mon, 25 May 1998 19:59:32 -0700
    ...BOX 3688 Networking Technology and Architecture Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519
  • Capacitor fix - what year?
    Historical mailing list - David Hunt
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 22:56:00 EST
    ...Radio Shack, a special order item. The number is RSU 11295961. Technical information re: capacitor is courtesy David Beierl. I'm a little new...
  • Re: Pop Top
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Feb 2000 20:14:54 EST
    In a message dated 2/28/00 6:48:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, cankeny@TECHIES.COM writes: << I am looking for a 85...
  • Re: A/C Problems
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:18:37 -0500
    ...The key to this solution, was when the technician jumped the compressor and it worked. The thermal tube (expansion valve) wouldn't keep the...
  • Wolfgang Peschke's paper
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Wed, 14 Mar 2001 15:00:00 -0700
    ...http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Syncro/files/Viscous%20Coupling%20Paper/ Good technical reading. Keith Adams Calgary, AB, CA 86 Westy "Roxy" / 87 Syncro "Hugh"
  • Re: EBAY Sales Posts (Are they really necessary)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
    Thu, 4 Oct 2001 11:48:13 EDT
    In a message dated 10/4/01 12:50:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time, Steve Hoge <steve_syncro@TECHIE.COM> writes: << My personal pet...
  • [non-vanagon] Water Car Mailing List (for those interested/skeptics)
    Historical mailing list - Fryday
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 21:52:27 -0700
    For those interested in getting more info on the water car (or to ask more technical questions) you can try the new group that...
  • WTB:rear hatch VW emblem and Syncro emblem
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Pierre Le Cruguel
    Mon, 9 Feb 2004 23:10:47 -0500
    ...http://f2.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/QFcoQKyGLMPcG9DrwTsp1GhA8o4mmrUBTr472iYTHuKjIfW4-7KIzGtk00rebQFP8X51icyexXxSppidEzWtf5xhJAGuJyWa/Tech%20%26%20FAQ%20Files/Syncro%20Text.gif and have sticker made by some sign shop...
  • Re: GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:05:59 -0700
    ...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
  • Re: WBX rpms..
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 13:29:52 -0500
    ...1k on tach. > > >���������������������������������������� >jimt >Planned insanity is best. >Remember that sanity is optional. >http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) >http://www.westydriver.com > > >
  • AC Duct Repair Part Number?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 17 Jun 2005 09:01:06 -0700
    ...The Camelback guy at least told me I should try and find the relevant Tech Bulletin.
  • Re: striking caution by dennis
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 8 May 2016 11:16:17 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Tips 'n' Tricks - cold cylinder check
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:28:18 -0600
    Hmmmm! That's one of the bet applications for IR technology I have heard of yet! By Golly, I'll bet it would be...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:38:43 -0500
    ...DJ-code WBX technical specs > > The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for > the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
  • Re: Chevron Techron Fuel Injection Cleaner
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Fri, 10 Feb 1995 15:21:14 -0800
    ...but i do know and can prove the following: > * the techron bottle label says NO MORE than two bottles of the stuff into > your...
  • Re: Solid State A/C
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Aug 1994 16:27:58 -0700
    ...Charles Vaughan '84 GL >Interesting stuff about the Peltier devices and the Rovox Technology. > >It seems that the Rovox technology is still based on...
  • Web Page Update / Crew Cab update
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
    Mon, 7 Dec 1998 16:25:23 -0500
    ...Just like work! To get to the CV-Joints page, head to http://www.relitech.com/tomc/tomvw.htm and choose "Tech Articles" then...
  • Friday funny!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Thu, 4 Feb 1999 22:54:47 -0500
    ...Technology for Country Folk >> > >> > TECHNOLOGY FOR COUNTRY FOLK >> > >> > LOG ON: Making a wood stove hotter. >> > >> > LOG OFF: Don't add no more wood. >> > >> > MONITOR...
  • Re: High-speed Tires, (was Porsches' stupid uninventive vehicle (SUV))
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 15:32:10 -0400
    ...handle 168mph sppeeds (sic) for long without > cooking the rubber; the technology for really high-speed street tires > doesn't exist yet." > >>>>>>>>> > > WHAT? > Better...
  • Re: Archive reference guidance
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 9 Sep 2012 19:01:14 -0700
    ...Rich San Diego --- On Sun, 9/9/12, Frank Lee <techedteacher@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Frank Lee <techedteacher@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Archive reference guidance...
  • Re: Techron
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:43:01 +0000
    ...BZ-no scientific data to back up claim > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Jun 16, 2010, at 10:57 PM, Tabe Johnson wrote: > >>>> > >>>> So Techron is the cat...
  • Re: Techron
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:03:20 +0000
    ...BZ-no scientific data to back up claim > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 16, 2010, at 10:57 PM, Tabe Johnson wrote: > > > > > > So Techron is the cat...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:19:24 -0500
    ...DJ-code WBX technical specs >>> >>> >>>> The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for >>>> the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
  • Re: rear heater leaking coolant?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:05:37 CST
    ...so apparently this tech info is wrong. but a new bleeder screw might solve the leaking. ......................................................................... VW Technical Information Group 19, Number 87-03...
  • Re: Pressure Bleeding the Clutch slave/master
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 23 May 2005 17:08:36 -0700
    ...You may find helpful my tech write-up on > the procedure: > http://www.vanthology.com/1Layout/Technical/Clutch1.html > > If you want to build...
  • OIL API Service Levels...
    Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
    Tue, 29 Oct 1996 20:03:26 +0000
    ...I have a technical service bulletin that was faxed to me by Castrol Oil yesterday on this. I spoke to the tech person for...
  • Solwest Wetwesties Campout July 29th, 30th, and 31st
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Mon, 13 Jun 2005 14:47:30 -0700
    ...Solwest is an event that covers Solar, wind, hydro, and other sustainable energy technologies. It is the biggest renewable energy fair in the area...
  • update - water pump working again!
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:20:07 -0700
    Hi all, Thanks for all the clear and well-written technical emails you sent, explaining how to check if the pump is working, how...
  • Re: @#$%! Trees!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 16 May 2016 13:47:36 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: NVC - Google Voice
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 10 Dec 2015 22:14:45 -0600
    ...office for jury duty until December 17th 2015 > > If you need technical assistance, please send email to: > > support@expresslogic.com > > or call: > > 858 613...
  • Re: No ignition on restart after 5 to 10 mile drive in 90+F weather
    Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
    Thu, 6 Aug 2015 19:33:06 -0500
    All of this technical language is why I go to Ted Stevens ("The internet is a series of tubes.") for all of my Vanagon...
  • FS 1990 Westfalia $9900
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 1 Jan 2015 23:04:36 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Vanagon Tech Talk--free download
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:35:14 -0600
    So much to scan, so little time. Now that I have a scanner again that works, I will try to do this more often...
  • Re: Switch to LED lighting??
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 5 Jul 2010 09:43:30 -0400
    At 06:03 AM 7/5/2010 Monday, Jaap Nauta wrote: >Became a bit technical, hope still understandable :-) The LEDs may not be very...
  • RE: Newbe Fridge Question
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Thu, 04 Jan 96 16:53:25 -0500
    ...Mine never works on one click, but always fires up after a few -well maybe several- seconds of the rapid-fire technique. Tom F...
  • Re: Slim pickins from the Houston Chronicle this week
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 08:51:26 -0700
    ...BOX 3688 Networking Technology and Architecture Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519
  • Re: How many Westies are on the road?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Sat, 25 May 2002 00:25:11 -0500
    I'd guess about 1/2 Chris Smith Montgomery, IL Audio/Visual - Meeting Technology professional freelance services At 09:30 PM 5/24/02...
  • Re: Shifting into 1st gear
    Historical mailing list - Gordon Smith
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 23:51:32 -0400
    I had this problem as well--it was hard to get it into first (even using the great second-to-first slide technique), and...