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• Re: Laptop Power Consumption?
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 08:54:43 -0700
  ...The computer powersupply > may have some limitations regarding waveform. It expects a pretty clean > sinewave Naw, I am running the cheapest and noisiest inverter...
• New product-Power supply controller
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Fri, 26 Mar 2004 23:49:13 -0700
  ...http://www.westmountainradio.com/PWRgate.htm West Mountain Radio - PWRgate PG40 You can run up to a 40 amp power supply and isolate it...
• New product-Power supply controller
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 28 Mar 2004 13:10:59 -0700
  ...http://www.westmountainradio.com/PWRgate.htm West Mountain Radio - PWRgate PG40 You can run up to a 40 amp power supply and isolate it...
• Battery
  Historical mailing list - Warren Gaylor
  Sat, 15 Oct 2005 19:56:44 EDT
  I'm in a quandary -- battery only two years old -- checks out fine- have had system checked for power leaks -- all okay there -- But...
• Parts Trade?? Have Power Window motor Need Distributor
  Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:34:55 -0700
  ...I have a Passenger side power window motor without regulator if anyone is interested in a parts trade. Send a PM if interested. Located...
• wanted: your busted power mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:30:25 EST
  anyone out there have any busted power mirrors? im interested. broken glass, broken pivot shaft, cracked housing, mirror broken in 2 or 3 pieces...
• air power
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 18 Apr 2008 23:37:18 -0400
  Some time ago I bookmarked a page giving an overview of (I presume) Dave Baker with his wind turbine and solar power set up...
• Rear Hatch Power Lock Problem
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Fri, 12 Feb 1999 21:57:47 8
  For the past month or so a problem has been evolving with the rear hatch power lock on my '91 Westy: Whenever I lock...
• Re: Power Steering Removal (WAS: Re: Vanagon handling.)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 12:26:25 -0500
  ...Lots of power (I mean lots of power for an air cooled), Good >camping equipment, good tranny, great suspension, poor body avail for >sale...
• Re: Switch circuit to Aux Battery ??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 05:08:16 -0700
  ...The wire (fuse) connects the power source (battery) to the power consumers so electricity flows through it whenever the consumers are turned on. When...
• Re: What power steering fluid to use?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:03:56 -0500
  ...What power steering fluid to use? Are the ATF, Audi hydraulic oil, and Mobil 1 synthetic fully miscible with each other, or does one...
• Heavy duty wiring for fusebox
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 18 May 1998 14:13:55 -0400
  ...That is, I ran 8 gague wire from the battery to an auxiliary power distribution center I installed in front of my glovebox. If...
• Re: Power steering woes
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 7 Apr 2019 17:29:45 -0400
  ...Relative to this conversation the power steering pump and rack are >> both original. >> >> About 2 weeks ago the power steering belt randomly popped off...
• Re: Starter solenoid powered by fuel pump circuit....arrrrgg...long...help!!!
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 26 Jun 2014 17:31:19 -0600
  ...One to the main power...one for the ignition/instrument panel....one for the fuel pump and the last one for the starter solenoid...
• Re: Power window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Sun, 5 Jul 2020 16:21:21 -0400
  ...Power window regulator > > Hi, > > I'm looking for a refurbished power window regulator for my 89 Westy > Syncro. > RH side. Anybody know a supplier? >
• Re: 90 Carat Power Window Wiring Diagram
  Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
  Sat, 22 Jul 2017 00:37:10 -0500
  ...90 Carat Power Window Wiring Diagram Bentley: 97.189 On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 8:20 PM, Greg McKinney <ki4tlf@gmail.com> wrote...
• Re: Alarm system and power door locks
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:00:27 -0700
  ...http://www.a1electric.com/mes.htm I converted my stock power locks to their system, though I didn't add the alarm. I just...
• radio whine - solved
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:47:53 -0700
  ...I was led (by myself) down a garden path of the external amp power system being the problem. I posted what I did. Talking...
• Re: High Power Headlight Kit (SA): melting connector
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Sun, 7 Jun 2009 21:58:34 -0700
  ...I know it did on mine, between the power source/relays/lights, where all the current power is running. bob
• Re: 2.1L Wasserboxer Power Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Glommen
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 21:21:50 -0800
  ...2.1L Wasserboxer Power Rebuild >When I set out to rebuild my engine my main goal was an increase in >reliability power, and, economy...
• Re: Pop top gas strut assist for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 2 Apr 1999 15:21:39 +0200
  ...pop-top to power-operation? Most of the Convertibles around have power operated tops, and those lowriders jumping around, with power-everything? That would...
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 09:28:27 -0500
  ...The stock brakes can lock the wheels, so the stopping power is being limited by the tires, not the brakes. _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M. Brodbeck (N8SRE...
• Re: More powerful waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:26:18 -0600
  ...Damon Campbell >IMO, building a substantially higher power WBX comes >from two main methods: >1) Displacement. I've done this, and it is a...
• Re: I'm back . . .A/C and beyond.
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:26:17 -0700
  ...The power loss is expected of course. Mark Arlene K Sondergaard wrote: > I had my A/C recharged on my 87 Wolfsburg automatic and...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:14:02 EDT
  ...snip wireties that hold power mirror harness to door. unplug power mirror wires from rest of hanrness. label wire color and position on plastic...
• 12V accessories from 120V shore power
  Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 09:32:55 -0500
  ...My desire is to be able to use 120V shore power (when available) to run the 12V accessories from the auxiliary battery fuse panel...
• Re: Question about Mass Air Flow Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:51:23 -0500
  Mark, do you know what this wire does? It is supplying power to the MAF but for what purpose? I guess I need a...
• ?? Power for stereo in my '86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Donald W. Smith
  Mon, 18 Mar 1996 12:46:43 -0800
  ...There is a stock looking connector with four sections that appears to be the original radio power harnass: from left to rt. \ / \ / \ / | open open...
• Re: Inverter questions; was: Re: Power Inverters, which one
  Historical mailing list - CANNON.E.C-
  Mon, 10 Nov 1997 16:14:01 -0500
  The modified sine is the output waveform referenced to a pure sine wave from the power company. Modified sines are better for interference or...
• Re: Power Brake Bleeding
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 08:32:31 -0500
  ...Friday, December 08, 2000 7:25 AM Subject: [VANAGON] Power Brake Bleeding > Volks, > > I replaced the wheel cylinders and calipers on my 85 GL...
• Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:40:18 -0500
  ...switched power via fuse S18 >> G4 - D+ (alternator trigger circuit) via dash alt. led >> G6 - dead end >> G7 - power with headlight on >> G8 - dimmer...
• Re: Trying to get radio to safe mode
  Historical mailing list - M. Jade
  Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:55:30 -0700
  You need to leave the power on for an hour then the word safe will reappear again. This is in my VW radio manual...
• Re: Engine Performance vs Tire Size
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 07:48:05 -0700
  Larry, you might be experiencing a loss of power due to friction. More tread = more friction and the rubber may be significantly different enough...
• Re: Gasoline Grade?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Mar 1997 14:16:58 -0500 (EST)
  ...Ruby just > didn't have the explosive power it usually did so I had to move to the the > middle lane. > It ran just...
• Re: leaking power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Beckham, Chip
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:29:59 -0400
  ...leaking power steering? Hallo Herr Preiss, Apparently my '91 Carat had the same problem. I say apparently because although I usually do most of...
• Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:45:38 -0700
  ...I thought you were talking about running down the road using an inverter to power a smart charger, and manually switching to it after...
• Re: Jetta relay questions (Vanagon conversion)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:44:52 -0700
  ...I understand it supplies power > > to the ECU. > > > > But you've raised a good question. > > > > Does an ECU typically need power (from 50 connection...
• Aux driving lights question..best easy power source..?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:46:41 -0700
  ...I will use the aux light switch to control a 30 amp relay to power the lights, but the aux. light switch will only...
• Re: Video Display Question
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:55:32 -0400
  ...It connects to the 120v power with one of those power converters in the cord, and the power converter says the output is 12...
• Re: power mirror switch X ref
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 6 Oct 2011 11:50:18 -0700
  Sorry, meant to say Vanagon All Years equipped w/Power Mirrors :) -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt...
• Re: Battery to Inverter
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 7 Feb 2010 11:47:26 -0700
  ...That powers all the dash "stuff" to aux rather than main. I have the 4 UB wheel chair/motorcycle batteries as aux. I run...
• Re: Westy Fridge Performance
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 17 Jul 2001 10:05:31 -0400
  ...Why would >the power source make a difference? Hi Jerry, The fridge needs heat to cool and propane provides the most heat of the...
• Re: Headlight Relay - Do I Really Need A New Feed?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 10:18:55 -0400
  As the power source is really the alternator while driving, the upgrade should really be from there. You can run another wire from the...
• =?windows-1252?Q?=95_Looking_for_drivers_side_power_window_motor?= =?windows-1252?Q?_and_pop_top_luggage_rack_mounts_?=
  Historical mailing list - Robert M. Stewart - my vanagon
  Thu, 24 May 2012 18:20:03 -0400
  ...I am Looking for a drivers side power window motor and pop top luggage rack mounts. Questions: 1. Do people recommend to use used...
• Re: Adding power to your VANAGON
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:52:39 +0000
  Shucks, I thought you meant engine power!   Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > Not my article but it looks like a good one! > http://www.instructables...
• Re: Power Steering Whine from New Hose (seeking hose)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:47:10 -0800
  Thanks for the responses on the Power Steering Whine on my '87 Westy. It's now clear to me that there should be a...
• Re: Powerwashing FAIL
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:27:31 -0800
  ...Lots of later vans power it from the fuel pump relay and so > on those vans it WON'T hum with just the key...
• Re: What does x mean on fuse/relay panel wiring diagrams?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 11:19:56 -0700
  ...What does x mean on fuse/relay panel wiring diagrams? > 15 = switched power from the ignition switch > 30 = always-on power from the battery...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon loses power
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 18 May 2001 12:03:18 -0700
  ...My problem started about six months later > when my > vehicle began to lose power. It would run fine for > a few > minutes and then...
• Re: [vanagon] manual steering vs. power steering
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 25 Nov 2004 09:38:11 -0800
  ...wrote: > > Is a manual steering rack easier to turn than a powering steering rack that is disabled(belt removed from pump due to seal...
• Re: vanagon fuel pump relay
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 22:50:58 -0700
  The fuel pump is designed to be powered during startup, and > then to be powered while the engine runs. If the engine stops, the...
• 85 Westy Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - Lund
  Fri, 8 Nov 1996 07:48:48 -0800 (PST)
  ...4 speed, power steering, AC. Sleeps 4, seats 6. Exterior (with bra) excellent. Interior very good, seat are fair. 135,000. Well maintained. Recently...
• Re: Auto Tranny vs. Manual?
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 08:35:24 EST
  In a message dated 98-03-27 14:03:59 EST, cp@IX.NETCOM.COM writes: << automatic transmission steals power from an already power...
• Help No Power 1.9L HELP REQUESTED!!!
  Historical mailing list - Hans Lindemulder
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 00:02:12 -0400
  ...But, no power, when you press the gas pedal it sounds like the engine will not rev. up. With clutch in or out no...
• can I fix my power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Sullivan
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 17:26:53 -0800
  ...Can a person with basic tools replace the power steering rack or should I have it done by a pro? I looked in the...
• strange loss of power
  Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
  Wed, 15 Dec 1999 02:59:33 EST
  ...I will be driving along in my 90 GL (automatic) and sometimes it will just lose power, eventually sputter and die. No amount of...
• Re: Solar Power your VW
  Historical mailing list - Steve Shane
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:10:57 EST
  jose!!! Yes, I'm sure plenty of us VW owners would love to hear about what you did with Solar power and your van...
• Re: O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 13 Mar 2001 11:40:53 EST
  ...it's running lean all the time if you want max power, and rich all the time if you want max economy. >> No, it...
• p/s wiring
  Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 23:21:18 EDT
  Can anyone help me find the wire that should be attached to the top half for the power steering switch? This is the wire...
• FS: white '89 Syncro - $3900 obo
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Dec 2001 19:35:38 EST
  ...White, w/ black fiberglass bumpers, Alloy wheels, power mirrors, power windoes, pwr doorlocks..working A/C. grey weekender interior. 130k on body, 20k on...