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• Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:15:57 -0700
  ...has to provide high pressure continuously, and gets my > vote for current hog. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Vitrifrigo trip results, wiring, battery life, charging issues, etc
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 15:31:43 -0700
  ...I'm currently (no pun intended) > troubleshooting an odd intermittant starter problem with thus far little > success but is is offering an opportunity to...
• Re: 87 westy Reeferigerator madness
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 16:23:00 -0700
  ...I plugged it >into city current, checked the outlets, power there, but no fan noise >from the reefer. Checked the fuses behind the driver...
• headlight relay questions
  Historical mailing list - Neil Wasbrikoff
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:52:40 -0500
  ...My current low beams are just down right dangerous to use on dark roads. They offer such shallow light ... (my brights work fine and...
• Re: Fwd: RE: "Green" solar battery charger
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:20:49 -0500
  ...No air means nothing to ionize > >to carry the arc current. > > Ah ha! And you don't get a metal arc? Are the contacts...
• Re: FRYDAY: RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 30 May 2006 19:20:32 -0700
  ...Secondly, you'll need to swap out the > current drivetrain with one that meets the current EPA standards and is > OBD-II compliant. Next...
• Re: 91 Camper - Factory Default Aux battery install help
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:18:38 -0600
  ...How much current does it take to charge the battery up in a "reasonable" time? Of course, it's limited by the total system...
• Re: Electric Vanagon via EV West?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:53:35 -0400
  On this topic, I wonder if any of the current venders are looking at this seriously. I love my current vanagon set up. It...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:17:10 -0600
  ...I have every >> confidence that i can reverse engineer the existing plastic parts, and adapt >> them to fit the new currently available lamps. No...
• Re: 5 cyl. conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 02:17:34 EST
  ...audi engine in a vanagon as is currently available in a new Vanagons (Caravell) from South Africa? Is it a tough swap? The 5...
• Re: Paulchen (and other) racks
  Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 00:55:11 EST
  ...I also posted the current list prices for these racks as well as several other bike racks currently available for EVs and Vanagons. The...
• 91 Westy Purchase, Again
  Historical mailing list - Dale Goodvin
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 14:25:24 -0800
  ...The total number of miles currently on the odometer is a little inaccurate. A title was issued for it in 06/18/01, when...
• Re: Short in the starter circuit somewhere.
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 18:11:04 +0200
  ...Shows that no current is drawn. Then after keeping the ignitionswitch on for 5 seconds or so, engine jumps to life. /JJ At 18...
• Re: Brake Booster - 1991 Carat
  Historical mailing list - William Monk
  Fri, 19 Sep 2014 09:50:34 -0400
  ...I want to put one in my current Westy once I find a good one. I propose we use: WWMD...what would Mark do...
• Rescue Squad anniversary
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 8 Nov 2013 16:27:07 -0500
  ...We have 962 current volunteers. Thanks to all who participate. Anniversary conveniently landed on a FryDaye. John Meeks '91 Vanagon MV Phoenix Stock 2...
• Where can this wire be found?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 26 May 2011 08:11:50 -0700
  ...97.56, current track number 29) be accessed from the top of the engine compartment, and if so, where the dickens is it? -- Rocky...
• Re: Koni Reds - availability?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:32:11 -0400
  ...of the Koni Reds.� Anyone know who has them in stock?� Every place I look, I see back ordered or currently unavailable. > > thanks, > > Paul > > > >
• 15" Rhien SA alloy center cap needed
  Historical mailing list - Jay
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 22:16:04 -0600
  I bought my set of Rhiens abt 8 yrs ago from Bus Depot and it now seems that the current replacement caps have been...
• Dometic Reefer
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Wed, 30 Apr 1997 23:35:37 -0700 (PDT)
  ...when the dometic power source switch is set to DC and the engine is off, is current to the fridge cut off when cranking...
• bus for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jayson and Kim Seaman
  Mon, 17 Feb 1997 20:14:32 -0500
  ...The bus is currently garaged in southern NH.
• Alaska...
  Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
  Sat, 18 Oct 1997 17:30:00 -0400
  Hey everybody! Currently I'm in Fairbanks, Alaska doing some auto testing and I'm lookin' around saying to myself; I should really come...
• Re: Review: Redmond Werkshop
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 01:43:07 EDT
  ...He will be moving down the street from his current location to a shop twice the size, huge office and showroom. Note that he...
• Re: Lockable Cover for the Westy Luggage Rack
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 23:59:34 EDT
  ...Replace the current luggage with a unit that has a slide out "suitcase" that locks into place. See my new webpage for a VERY...
• Re: Spare Battery/Diesel Mount Location
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 10:57:01 EST
  ...Been mounting them there for more than 18 years! Current gel cell has been in place for more than 3 years with no problem...
• Re: Engine Cutout
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 09:46:00 EST
  ...a bad ground there will cause a goodly portion of the starter current to travel thought the computer ground and it actaully burns a...
• Re: Tri Star DOKA on eBay currently $13,800 US
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 1 Sep 2002 08:48:27 -0400
  The winner and every single bid was by a DOrKA - aka (0) head - people with 'Sunglasses'. �29,000.00 winning price but I bet...
• Bus Dee-Poh H4 lights
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 00:42:57 -0400
  ...at twice the price? My credit card is itching and my current lights suck. Thanks, Chris S. '85 Westy www.knology.net/~vw/ http...
• Front seat conversion to swivel?
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Woo Kim
  Mon, 31 May 2004 09:54:52 -0700
  ...It will be nice also to be able to maximize the floor space currently taken up by the jump seats. What are my options...
• 1984 Westfalia for sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 12:34:49 -0700
  ...far from perfect, but (currently) perfectly operational. $4500 Gainesville, FL pmail for further details/pics, website up shortly. Thank you, mike manikmike@yahoo.com...
• drain bolt washer
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 6 May 2004 06:40:54 -0700
  ...i got a drip from my current one thats way used and desided to just give up I have some of these around from...
• Re: Brighter Tail Lights
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:18:10 -0700
  ...Low current draw and high output > Subject: Re: Brighter Tail Lights > > The standard tail light is 6 CP. 32CP bulbs are not designed for...
• Re: Dometic Frig Will not stay cold with DC current
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 4 Jun 2012 17:43:43 -0400
  Saves propane? Big fat hairy deal! It's still not worth my bothering with opening the door and switching over and I believed that...
• Re: Seeking A/C Help
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 15 Jul 2006 17:33:27 -0400
  As I recall from the Bentley (currently not at my tableside), the AC wiring is there, but sometimes you'll find it under another...
• Out Of Time And Patience
  Historical mailing list - Mark Baker
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:00:37 -0700
  ...line replacement might cost, ballpark? Thanks, Mark Baker '87 Vanagon GL, currently leaking gas and coolant on my driveway --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on...
• New email address
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:48:46 -0500
  ...New address is dimwittedmoose@cfu.net the cfu account is currently active, so I'll have a couple of boxes to check for a...
• Re: Mention of the Possible New MicroBus
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:02:38 -0700
  ...That's apparently part of the reason that Westfalia was here in the US a few weeks ago and looking for input from current...
• Re: No Start Scenario
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:50:13 -0700
  ...I replaced the ignition switch and then I checked for current at the ignition coil black wires ( terminal 15 ) and do NOT get any...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:54:15 -0400
  ...Our controller applies >current until the battery reaches 14.1V then chokes back the current to >hold it there. After the controller is able...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Wed, 27 Nov 2013 06:33:47 -0800
  ...The current draw at 100% would be: Current = Voltage/Resistance = 10.5v/16.85 ohms = .623A Now calculate the power: Power = Voltage x Current...
• Re: '88 Westy - moving starting battery rearward
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:00:44 -0800
  ...I use a big mechanical relay with a small relay to override that...the big relay gets primary current from the x relay...so...
• Re: Current coolant hose repairs
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 14 Dec 2022 10:02:28 -0800
  ...NET> wrote: > > Any suggestions on this project are welcome. > > I’m currently slowly working on changing out the four hoses and H pipe that...
• Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Fri, 15 Jun 2001 13:06:14 EDT
  When the new Microbus hits the market it will likely use a drive train very similar to the current Eurovan. Our beloved Vanagons are...
• Re: Power window switch frame replacement, '91 GL.
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 7 Jul 2010 11:25:28 -0700
  ...albums/af155/onsight2003/? > action=view&current=P1000269.jpg > > http://s1003.photobucket.com/albums/af155/onsight2003/? > action=view&current=P1000268.jpg > > > Trevor Reynolds > Airdrie, AB...
• Re: Spark Plug Wire Recs
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:21:06 -0500
  ...Spark Plug Wire Recs Gonna check the continuity on my current wires, but would like an opinion of German wire replacement from list vendors...
• Re: FI help needed
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 04 Oct 1996 17:37:44
  ...Dual relay may be failing to provide constant current to the fuel pump, due to either a fault in the wiring or in the...
• rear wiper motor
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Thu, 23 Oct 1997 01:28:16 -0700
  ...Then just wire the other pins using the same pin numbers as on the current motor. An 86 golf wiper motor will require a...
• Re: homemade center console??
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sim
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 00:15:10 -0400
  ...Matt New Cumberland, PA '81 Westy (current) '74 914 (current) '95 Nissan Altima (daily) '72 Fastback '83 Rabbit '79 Rabbit ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew...
• Re: Another Electric Blanket Option .. although not cheap
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 22:57:34 -0500
  ...Hence current draw is not an issue. It would be >an issue in a van. >2.) Electric blankets lose very little heat if they...
• Re: faster syncro ebay
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Fri, 30 Dec 2005 14:18:22 -0700
  ...eisenhower tunnel at 60 mph is my goal." I've come up that pitch at 55 in 2nd in my current ride. I had...
• Re: No Start after winter storage..RE from the digest
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:10:15 -0400
  ...A higher current booster may cause problems, but a low current tender won't. Mike B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Hanson" <dhanson@GORGE.NET...
• Re: How to find a particular three-way electrical switch.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:46:28 -0400
  ...At low currents the switching action does not exert the cleaning effect on the contacts that it does above 18 ma. I think you...
• Re: Is something killing my starters?
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Sun, 10 Jul 2016 04:28:28 +0000
  ...My current > cable is slightly frayed at the battery end and at least 2 strands of wire > are broken. So hopefully that's a...
• Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:55:21 -0500
  ...When voltage drops, current rises automatically in proportion. This is due to the current-consuming devices demand on the circuit. An electric motor normally...
• Re: Leaky rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 15 May 2020 10:49:54 -0400
  Hi Jeff, I’ve done this twice now on my current and first vanagon. First one I smelled it and replacing the heater core...
• Re: Alternator wiring help.
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 02:33:15 -0700
  Always be sure that the charging relay/brush holder unit is in 100% condition, as a faulty diode in the relay will "leak" current...
• Re: Aftermarket Radiator Fan Solution
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Sat, 11 Jun 2016 10:48:32 -0400
  ...This the same current draw as the smaller fans used > without AC or the earlier vans. Using the low speed resister of the later...
• Re: Weird idle-solved
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Wed, 22 Oct 2014 01:28:15 -0400
  ...I found the described transistor was burned out on my ICU so I replaced it with a larger current carrying part. The system functioned...
• Re: Aux Battery system, volts escaping to ground!
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:08:53 -0400
  ...In order to measure amps you interrupt the circuit > and insert the meter into the circuit so the current flows through the meter > where...
• Driver's side mirror/ '80 V6anagon for sale
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 18 Feb 1997 09:54:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...Anyone have one laying around? Please reply privately to smaher@gi.com since I'm not currently on the list-- mail volume is just...
• another angle on high-wattage headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 12 May 1998 16:40:47 -0700
  ...The low beams will draw more current, but that shouldn't be a problem as the gauge of the low-beam wiring is the...