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• Re: GPS in WESTY and watch out for taking Ferry boats
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:17:09 -0700
  ...And if you select an option such as 'Avoid Major Highways' you will get a really obscure backroads 'up the alley' type route. This...
• Re: "Increase... Warning not for NOT for Watercooled Bu...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 09:15:56 EDT
  ...They were talking about the air-cooled T1 engines that run hotter with higher compression ratios than 7:1. The water-cooled Wasserboxer stock...
• Re: Checking if coolant replacement needed
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 04:17:56 -0400
  ...emphasis on "high" in high impedence meter, as voltage reading will decay rapidly for low impedence instruments. dan On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 00...
• Engine removal, long winded...... Seeking advice
  Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
  Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:01:15 -0600
  ...Standard ramps would be great, but they are not high enough, even tho I don't as yet know how high, is high enough...
• Re: round H4 headlights, was: Re: Me too: Re: [Syncro] Sanity
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:36:23 -0700
  ...Standard 60/55W H4, High-Efficiency 60/55W H4, or Super High Efficiency 60/55W H4, the] Best idea is 60/55w Super High...
• MPG Survey Results - a repost
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 13 Feb 1999 15:30:35 -0400
  ...City Highway Vans 17.5 19.5 Westfalias 16.5 17.4 4 Speeds: City Highway Vans 17.4 22.4 Westfalias 18.0...
• Re: Hella E-Codes vs. Vision Plus?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:06:29 -0800
  ...Fog lights in Kalifornia must be wired to extinguish when the high beams are on. Driving lights must dim with the high beams. Violators...
• Re: Replacement AFM technology
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:28:41 +0200
  ...Actually, I think the high cost stems from the high development costs they payed to their developer, not just the actual parts. And all...
• Emmissions help
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Wed, 10 Sep 1997 10:38:28 -0700
  ...2) High CO means incomplete combustion (too much fuel or too little O2). Try things that will increase the O2 like getting a high...
• Fuse Box Blues
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 18 May 2001 22:14:15 -0700
  ...Like my high beam had a 20 and my other high beam had a 10. They're all new fuses, but I just put...
• Re: Clutch Pedal Clevis Hole: Help Determine Vanagon Mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 27 Mar 2014 08:39:47 -0700
  ...highway, but a worn clutch pedal probably means high mileage. It could also be more of an indicator whether the van lived primarily in...
• Re: Cleaning up your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - B
  Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:12:12 -0700
  ...We get 15-16 mpg city, 18-20 mpg highway in our '87 Westy. Our friend has a pretty new Toyota Tacoma V6 that...
• Re: Insane Syncro Prices(III)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Tue, 18 Oct 94 18:38:59 PDT
  ...The west-coast versions of Kelleys BlueBook and the yellow NADA book lists the Camper high. I don't know about the east coast...
• Alaska Highway on Discovery channel
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 May 1996 00:15:58 -0500
  ...night CST) about the making of the Alaska Highway. I had no clue that it was made in '42 for the war effort. Anyway...
• RE: short in headlight wiring ... somewhere
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 Jun 97 00:04:11 UT
  ...somewhere When I turn on headlights, the blue highbeams indicator is on permanently but no headlights. This was a rare intermittent thing that is...
• Re: which route to CA?(long)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:08:03 -0700
  Ron Lussier wrote: > At 09:51 AM 10/30/97 -0500, Forhan, Thomas wrote: > >Also Route 50 across Nevada is a forgotten highway going...
• Re: Humid Air - Some Comments
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sat, 29 Jun 2002 10:41:56 -0700
  ...So, *for any given pressure*, the higher the humidity, the > higher the heat transfer capacity will be. However, as has been > said, the higher...
• You get what you pay for
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 2 May 2005 12:18:40 -0600
  ...You buy high end parts You use high end tools You buy the best of every thing Multiply the sum of the above by...
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:11:08 -0800
  ...the high+pop-top > >The Westy arrangement is almost the worst possible aerodynamics on a > Vanagon. > > May or may not be true. Remember that...
• radiator fan
  Historical mailing list - jed batchelder
  Thu, 28 Jul 2016 20:40:10 +0000
  ...I tested the plug and when i jump out the one terminal i get the high fan when i do the other one i...
• Locking lug nut/high lift jack
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 26 Nov 2015 00:56:26 +0000
  ...Any ideas for getting either 1 or 5? Also have a high lift jack. What do people do to attach it to the van...
• Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 17 Aug 2015 01:20:46 -0400
  ...http://lucasoil.com/products/hot-rod-high-performance/hot-rod-classic-car-20w-50-motor-oil
• Re: 91 Westy - SA Grill upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Tue, 18 Nov 2014 22:30:08 -0500
  ...wrote: > >>> I think the problem with the vanagon is it sits high, higher than the >> Rabbi >> >> I agree. My rabbi is pretty short. :-) >> >> Ron...
• Re: How do explain this?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 30 Apr 2011 17:53:06 -0700
  Upon rethinking, I maybe the slave bleeder is the highest point at the rear. I'll look next time I have the engine cover...
• Re: While Talking About Fuel
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:08:29 -0500
  ...When I drive out west at higher altitudes, and regular is lower octane because of the lower oxygen pp, I use mid-grade, but...
• Re: 2.1 heads
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:45:56 -0400
  ...Your friend would need to go to a higher octane fuel (higher octane fuel resists detonation.) If he is still having issues and is...
• Re: (NVC)- A different kind of Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Fri, 2 May 2008 10:55:15 -0700
  ...I got off the highway, went to the farm and quickly figured out their Westfalia and mine were 2 different things altogether. Mark On...
• WTB seat belt for '85 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 21:08:55 -0700
  ...stirling@aol.com (which gets checked more often) Red '93 Corrado SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI (mostly modified) and '67 deluxe split window...
• A "Nuts" question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 9 Mar 1999 18:46:13 -0800
  ...Looking at the heads of these bolts I read the number "10.9" which is, I guess, a higher grade than the typical "automotive...
• Re: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Mon, 11 Jan 1999 19:40:38 -0700
  "high-beam H4's" is not really logical, as H4 refers to a replaceable bulb with two filaments. I have a round light model...
• High Speed Bucking in an 85...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:13:22 PST
  ...going to sell me a fuel pump relay for our intermittent high speed bucking. Tach stays where it is, fuel filter is new, AFM...
• High reading temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:21:07 -0800
  Hi List, I have been struggling with a high reading temp gauge for a few months. I know the engine runs cool because I...
• Re: Carabus to High Country from Ohio,KY, WV, or Indiana?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 13:02:00 -0400
  We're going from WV to High Country Bus Festival (Boone, NC), Ray. I'm hoping to take Friday afternoon off and leave early...
• yakima high tower rack part for sale
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 29 May 2003 08:59:49 -0700
  I have the high-lift part of the yakima gutter racks for sale. This is just a 4" block so you can use standard...
• Pre-mature high-speed fan
  Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
  Mon, 11 Aug 2003 17:04:26 -0700
  ...The high speed on my engine cooling fan seems to "kick in" prematurely, as when running at freeway speeds on a warm (but not...
• Re: Not cold in Maine (AC that is)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 19 Jun 2005 10:54:37 -0400
  ...If the engine is running and both the high and low side are reading the same 30psi, your compressor is not kicking in. This...
• altitude problems
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Sat, 7 May 2005 20:35:49 -0400
  ...my suggestion is retune it completely at high altitude (idle a touch higher than usual) and then when she still won't crank unplug...
• Oil Light No Flashing
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 13:41:56 -0400
  ...The "Ken Wilford High Performance" ECU (Purchased a year ago and installed the week before last) is giving much improved power at the cost...
• Here's an interesting high top..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 13 Jan 2017 12:39:45 -0800
  https://goo.gl/photos/vaGudcLczTzYwX8QA
• We Are . . . PENN STATE!!!
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 23:07:25 EDT
  Penn State 17 / O-high-o 10
• Re: High pressure tire valves - do I need 'em?
  Historical mailing list - STEPHANIE WOLZ
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 20:05:22 -0700
  ...High pressure tire valves - do I need 'em? > > > > > > > In a message dated 3/21/02 4:47:59 PM, chris_hinkle@HOTMAIL.COM writes...
• Re: A/C cycling
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:06:41 -0700
  ...VW wired it to shutdown whenever the cooling fan came on high speed. Maybe your fan is running on high too much. There are...
• Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:14:48 -0800
  ...Now >you have two vision impaired drivers heading for each other at highway >speeds. Brilliant solution. (No pun intended.) >On Saturday, December 17, 2005...
• Re: Front heater: low heat at highway speed
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Wed, 29 Nov 2006 13:38:48 -0800
  ...Andy Highland Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 11:55 pm Subject: Front heater: low heat at highway speed To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > I...
• Re: Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 07:41:53 -0700
  ...I haven't bothered to try the high wattage bulbs since. I find the high beam on my '88 Westy excellent, but the low...
• Re: Source for GOOD high pressure FI tubing & clamps?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:23:19 -0700
  ...Source for GOOD high pressure FI tubing & clamps? > > try Ken at Vanagain.com > http://www.vanagain.com/search_result.asp > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "tabe...
• Re: What's a Joker?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Fri, 15 Jul 2005 17:39:12 EDT
  In addition to the fiberglass high top, the Joker was also available with a pop-top like on US spec Westfalias. The Joker's...
• MPG Survey Results
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 21:41:07 PST
  ...City Highway Vans 17.5 19.5 Westfalias 16.5 17.4 4 Speeds: City Highway Vans 17.4 22.4 Westfalias 18.0...
• Re: Emissions again.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sat, 16 Dec 1995 20:10:09 -0800 (PST)
  ...I think that I can probably get it to pass by > setting the idle higher and adjusting the timing. Any other quickies I > should...
• Re: transmission R and P's
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 2 May 1998 16:39:12 -0700
  ...What is the >highest(highway) ring and pinion obtainable? KEP tells me the 091 is geared >very low. Also say highest R/P is...
• Aux fan function
  Historical mailing list - John
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 14:31:49 -0400
  ...1) The A/C compressor cycling on/off controls and high side pressure. 2) The functional switching point of the 15 bar high side...
• Re: LED tail lights etc third brake light
  Historical mailing list - Oakland Westfalia
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:20:58 -0800
  What are the options for a high brake light if: 1) you have dark window tinting on your hatch window and the brake light...
• Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 18 Feb 2013 18:57:07 -0700
  ...I have myself had a pistol pointed at me for giving a > high-beam overtaker a dose of my own high beams after he...
• The vanagaon temp gauge is crap
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:18:08 -0700
  ...One other value that cannot be calibrated is how high should the gauge go to while the high speed fan is on going up...
• Re: Installed headlight relays, need new bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 1 Oct 2004 11:38:43 -0700
  ...The high beam is of course rarely used except on dimly lit byways but it too will be much improved. The key is to...
• Re: Additives
  Historical mailing list - Russell Patten
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 21:49:52 -0500
  ...The high octane gas is mainly used in vehicles that >have high compression, typically above 9.5:1, to prevent detonation. The >rest is...
• UPDATE: High Idle
  Historical mailing list - kazzpar007
  Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:11:23 -0500
  ...ii cant go any higher or it surges..o2 sensor is new.. I can't pass inspection because my curb idle is 1350rpms... the...
• Re: 1986 VanagonGL Auto - Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 2 May 2005 19:10:21 -0400
  Try some steady state highway driving ~ 60-65 and see what you get. 19 highway is probably the best. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: No headlights.
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
  Wed, 31 Aug 2016 07:15:21 -0400
  ...With the headlights on, I get parking lights plus high beam > LED plus orange tail lights. High beam LED won't turn off. > > Any...
• Re: Headlight Operation
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Mon, 30 Sep 2013 23:01:30 -0700
  Last time I checked DOT regulations do not allow the high and low beams to operate at to same time. BenT sent from my...